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New moon of July 2026: date, time and sign
The new moon forms on Tuesday 14 July at 11:43 (Paris time), Moon in Cancer at 21°59', in the Punarvasu nakshatra.
Phase
New moon
Date & time
14 July05:43 New York · 02:43 Los Angeles · 10:43 London
Sign
Cancer21°59' · Punarvasu
Next new moon
12 Augustin Leo
What this lunation illuminates
A new moon in Cancer invites you to set an intention on the side of the heart, the home, what makes you feel safe.
A gentle moment to care for an inner need and let what matters grow, sheltered.
The Vedic layer: Punarvasu
Your Moon moves through Punarvasu, the return of the light. After each wandering, something in you finds the way home again: your karma works on trust, on the ability to begin again and to feel safe.
Where does this new moon fall in your chart?
In your 4th house it speaks of family; in your 10th, of career. Calculate your chart to find out, it's free and instant.
The lunation data
| Body | Position | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Moon | 21°59' Cancer | conjunct the Sun, start of the cycle |
| Sun | 21°59' Cancer | conjunct the Moon |
Frequently asked questions
It forms on Tuesday 14 July at 11:43, Paris time, Moon in Cancer at 21°59'.
It forms in Cancer, in the Punarvasu nakshatra.
The nakshatra is the Vedic division of the sky into 27 sectors, read from the Moon's sidereal position (Lahiri ayanamsa). Here the Moon is in Punarvasu. The sign itself stays calculated in tropical: this is Elvira's tropical-vedic approach.
These positions are the same for everyone; their personal meaning depends on your chart. You can calculate your free birth chart, or see more clearly in a reading with Elvira.
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