New moon: 2026 & 2027 calendar
Every upcoming new moon, with its sign and time, computed with the same ephemeris (Swiss Ephemeris) we use for your birth chart. Times in UTC — convert to your time zone to know whether it falls the evening before or after.
Upcoming new moons
| Date | Sign | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12 | Leo | ~18:00 |
| Sep 11 | Virgo | ~04:00 |
| Oct 10 | Libra | ~16:00 |
| Nov 9 | Scorpio | ~08:00 |
| Dec 9 | Sagittarius | ~01:00 |
| Jan 7 | Capricorn | ~21:00 |
| Feb 6 | Aquarius | ~16:00 |
| Mar 8 | Pisces | ~10:00 |
| Apr 7 | Aries | ~00:00 |
| May 6 | Taurus | ~11:00 |
| Jun 4 | Gemini | ~20:00 |
| Jul 4 | Cancer | ~04:00 |
| Aug 2 | Leo | ~11:00 |
| Aug 31 | Virgo | ~18:00 |
What the new moon means
The new moon is the monthly cycle's seeding: the house where it falls shows the life area asking for a fresh intention.
The house it falls in for you depends on your full birth chart — calculate it free and see which life area each lunation activates.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the next new moon?
- The next new moon is on August 12, 2026 in Leo, around 18:00 UTC.
- How many new moons are there in 2026?
- There are 12 new moons in 2026.
- What does the new moon mean in astrology?
- The new moon is the monthly cycle's seeding: the house where it falls shows the life area asking for a fresh intention.
This is your sign's general horoscope
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Calculate my chart free ✦Dates and times computed with Swiss Ephemeris (±1 hour precision on the lunation).