New Moon · Leo
New Moon July 2025
24 July 2025 at 19:11 UTC
The new moon of July 2025 peaks on 24 July 2025 at 19:11 UTC, in Leo. A new moon is the dark point of the cycle — the Moon between Earth and Sun, its lit face turned away. Nothing is visible, which is exactly the use of it. It is the traditional moment for setting intentions, before there is anything to show for them.
| Date | 24 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Exact time | 19:11 UTC |
| Zodiac sign | Leo (Fire, Fixed) |
| Distance from Earth | 375,952 km |
| Theme | visibility · heart · play |
What the July new moon means
A new moon in Leo seeds something made for the joy of making it. No monetisation plan. Plant the thing that would be fun even if it stayed private.
Leo is a fixed fire sign ruled by The Sun. Fire signs move fast and burn out faster. Keep the practice short and act inside a week.
A ritual for this moon
Show one person something you made and have not shown anyone. Not for feedback — say that out loud. Leo's medicine is being witnessed without being assessed.
Journal prompts
- Where am I dimming to keep someone else comfortable?
- What did I love doing before I was good at anything?
The Leo tone echoes the Sirian lineage — if that resonance is familiar, the resonance journey mirrors your own answers back without forcing a verdict.
Where this sits in the 2025 cycle
This is one of 12 new moons in 2025. The 2025 moon calendar lists every one with exact times and signs. The previous new moon was June 2025. The next is August 2025.
Common questions
- What time is the new moon in July 2025?
- Maximum conjunction falls on 24 July 2025 at 19:11 UTC. That is a single instant worldwide, so your local clock time depends on your offset from UTC — the Moon looks essentially dark for about a day either side.
- What sign is the new moon in?
- It falls in Leo, a fixed fire sign ruled by The Sun. Fire signs move fast and burn out faster. Keep the practice short and act inside a week.
- Do I have to do the ritual on the exact day?
- No. The phase is a marker, not a deadline. Working within a day or two either side is normal practice, and a ritual you actually complete beats a perfectly timed one you skip.