According to NASA, an Old English name for the May full moon is the milk moon. In 703 AD, the English monk St. Bede the Venerable wrote that May was known as the "Three-Milkings Month," likely because cows could be milked three times a day during this fertile time of year.

Author and tarot reader Kerry Ward illuminates what lies ahead and within under the light of the full flower moon in Scorpio.

Four zodiac signs need to be especially careful during the Scorpio Full Moon on May 12, 2025, which will feel like a roller coaster ride for all fixed signs. The Moon will be in opposition to Uranus, which can add a level of uncertainty to the mix. Surprises are on the way, which can make us more emotional and reactive .