New Moon · Scorpio
New Moon November 2026
9 November 2026 at 07:01 UTC
The new moon of November 2026 peaks on 9 November 2026 at 07:01 UTC, in Scorpio. 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 | 9 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Exact time | 07:01 UTC |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio (Water, Fixed) |
| Distance from Earth | 397,206 km |
| Theme | depth · truth · power |
What the November new moon means
A new moon in Scorpio seeds an honesty. Plant the thing you would say if the consequences were survivable, and then check whether they are.
Scorpio is a fixed water sign ruled by Mars & Pluto. Water signs work below the waterline. Give it more time than feels efficient and expect the insight to arrive sideways.
A ritual for this moon
Write the truth you have been avoiding on paper, in full, with nothing softened. Then burn it or shred it — safely, and deliberately. Scorpio needs the thing said before it needs the thing solved.
Journal prompts
- What am I pretending not to know?
- Where does my power leak out through silence?
The Scorpio tone echoes the Andromedan lineage — if that resonance is familiar, the resonance journey mirrors your own answers back without forcing a verdict.
Where this sits in the 2026 cycle
This is one of 12 new moons in 2026. The 2026 moon calendar lists every one with exact times and signs. The previous new moon was October 2026. The next is December 2026.
Common questions
- What time is the new moon in November 2026?
- Maximum conjunction falls on 9 November 2026 at 07:01 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 Scorpio, a fixed water sign ruled by Mars & Pluto. Water signs work below the waterline. Give it more time than feels efficient and expect the insight to arrive sideways.
- 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.