New Moon in Virgo, September 2026
Exact on September 11, 2026 at 05:27 (CEST). Read what this moment in the sky means and how it might play out for your zodiac sign.
This event took place on
September 11, 2026, 05:27
Next time: August 31, 2027
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The facts at a glance
New Moon in Virgo
Exact moment
September 11, 2026, 05:27
CEST · 03:27 UT
Countdown
Over
on September 11, 2026
Zodiac
Virgo
18°25'
Event type
New Moon
New Moon in Virgo
How often?
about once a year
almost always in August or September
Next time
August 31, 2027
New Moon in Virgo
How we calculated this
Computed to the minute with the Swiss Ephemeris (NASA JPL data), tropical zodiac. The time is German time, Universal Time (UT) is the time at the prime meridian.
Source: planet positions from the Swiss Ephemeris (NASA JPL data), the same basis professional astrology software uses.
18°25' Virgo
On September 11, 2026 the New Moon falls in Virgo.
What Virgo adds
The sign gives the moment its colour. Virgo stands for the themes of the day for everyone; for you it depends on where Virgo sits in your chart.
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Who notices it most
- VirgoThe sign itself
- PiscesOpposite
- SagittariusAt a right angle
- GeminiAt a right angle
With the Sun, Moon or Ascendant in one of these signs, many notice a day like this more clearly. Who do you know with one of them?
Why these four?
The moment sits at 18°25' Virgo. The four signs lie right there, opposite, or at a right angle to it. Astrology counts these angles as the most noticeable: what happens there nudges, challenges or sets something in motion.
What the New Moon can do
Depending on the area of life it falls into in a chart, it shows up differently. These are the twelve possibilities:
- Fresh startSelf & new starts
- Treasure huntMoney & values
- SignalTalk & close circle
- NestingHome & family
- HeartbeatLove & joy
- Clear-outRoutine & health
- MirrorRelationships
- Deep diveIntimacy & change
- WanderlustTravel & meaning
- SummitCareer & goals
- NetworkFriends & plans
- RetreatRetreat & dreams
A note to future you
Open on
August 31, 2027
New Moon in Virgo
- 1What is on your mind most right now?
- 2What should be different by then?
- 3Who do you want to tell about it then?
Write down the three answers today and read them again on August 31, 2027. Who joins you?
New Moons 2026
6 of 12 this year, around this one
Every full moon in your calendar
- Full moon
- New moon
- Eclipse
- Mercury retrograde
The dates appear in your calendar on their own, each with a link to its explanation. Remove it any time.
What does this mean?
On September 11, 2026 at 05:27 (CEST), the New Moon falls in Virgo. Sun and Moon line up exactly, and the night sky has no Moon in it. In astrology this is the month's seed point: you plant something new quietly, long before anything shows above ground. This time Virgo colors that beginning.
What does the Moon mean?
Your Moon is the inner life: moods, habits, home. It tells what feeds you, what triggers you, and how you get back to feeling safe when everything gets too noisy, whether that's tea on the sofa or a call to your sister. The Sun describes the person you want to be. The Moon is who you are with no one looking, down to your reflexes, longings and dreams.
What does the New Moon mean?
New Moon: the Sun and Moon stand together, so the Moon is invisible from Earth. Think of it as planting, not harvesting. A good time to start something small and quietly, like the first page of a new notebook.
What does Virgo mean?
Virgo means craft and sorting. For Virgo, the good is in the details: in service, in care, and in really knowing how to do a thing. Where Virgo is active, something gets reworked, cleaned up and improved without fuss, and in the end it carries more than the louder gestures.
New Moon in Virgo
At the New Moon in Virgo, something begins in this sign's careful style. Small and quiet, maybe one new habit, it is unfinished and grows where Virgo points.
What it means for your zodiac sign?
A short reading for each sun sign. You feel the moment most where it hits a point in your own chart directly.
Aries
Aries sits at the edge this time. From there you can calmly watch what unfolds. The focus is your feelings, home and needs: something new can begin quietly now. Fire signs often get going by doing. Pick one small action for the day that you will actually finish.
Taurus
The sign Taurus sits at an easy angle to this event. Many people find days like this lighter. Is that true for you? This moment shines a light on your feelings, home and needs, and something new can begin quietly now. Earth signs usually want something they can hold. Turn the impulse into one practical step.
Gemini
For Gemini, a moment like this can feel like a quiet pull. Where are you meeting some headwind right now? These days, look closely at your feelings, home and needs, since something new can begin quietly now. Air signs like to sort their thoughts in words. Tell someone what is shifting, or write it down.
Cancer
As Cancer, you are among the signs that tend to feel support rather than pressure on days like this. Do you notice any of that? The focus is your feelings, home and needs: something new can begin quietly now. With water signs, feelings often speak first. Take a quiet moment and listen to what they are saying.
Leo
For Leo this mostly happens in the background. Rather than an upheaval, maybe one small thing shifts. This moment shines a light on your feelings, home and needs, and something new can begin quietly now. Fire signs often get going by doing. Pick one small action for the day that you will actually finish.
Virgo
With Virgo, it lands directly on your own sign. Days like that often show you yourself a little more clearly. These days, look closely at your feelings, home and needs, since something new can begin quietly now. Earth signs usually want something they can hold. Turn the impulse into one practical step.
Libra
Libra sits at the edge this time. From there you can calmly watch what unfolds. The focus is your feelings, home and needs: something new can begin quietly now. Air signs like to sort their thoughts in words. Tell someone what is shifting, or write it down.
Scorpio
The sign Scorpio sits at an easy angle to this event. Many people find days like this lighter. Is that true for you? This moment shines a light on your feelings, home and needs, and something new can begin quietly now. With water signs, feelings often speak first. Take a quiet moment and listen to what they are saying.
Sagittarius
For Sagittarius, a moment like this can feel like a quiet pull. Where are you meeting some headwind right now? These days, look closely at your feelings, home and needs, since something new can begin quietly now. Fire signs often get going by doing. Pick one small action for the day that you will actually finish.
Capricorn
As Capricorn, you are among the signs that tend to feel support rather than pressure on days like this. Do you notice any of that? The focus is your feelings, home and needs: something new can begin quietly now. Earth signs usually want something they can hold. Turn the impulse into one practical step.
Aquarius
For Aquarius this mostly happens in the background. Rather than an upheaval, maybe one small thing shifts. This moment shines a light on your feelings, home and needs, and something new can begin quietly now. Air signs like to sort their thoughts in words. Tell someone what is shifting, or write it down.
Pisces
For Pisces, a moment like this can feel like a quiet pull. Where are you meeting some headwind right now? These days, look closely at your feelings, home and needs, since something new can begin quietly now. With water signs, feelings often speak first. Take a quiet moment and listen to what they are saying.
Tips & rituals
4 ideas for this day
- 1Note 1–3 intentions for the new lunar cycle. The smaller and more concrete they are, the more likely you are to follow through.
- 2Begin exactly one new thing on this day, for example a habit, a conversation or the first step of a project.
- 3Let the evening stay quiet. A new moon is about a soft start, so save the big finish for another day.
- 4Put the note where you will find it again at the next full moon, maybe in your bedside drawer. Then take stock.
Where does this moment hit your chart?
The sky does the same thing for everyone. What reaches you depends on where this moment touches your birth chart. Take a free look at where it lands for you.
Your time windows
Your Time Windows
With dates, and with what you can check in each window.
- Your windowsCheck, prepare, act
- Emotional seasonWhich phase you are in
- DirectionWhere your focus is shifting
- Work & pressureWhat your work demands
- What emergesWhat ends and begins
- Your 90 daysA plan for three months
Discuss it with others
New Moon in Virgo 2026 by the numbers
For the new moon on September 11, 2026 the Moon sits at 18°25' Virgo, with the Sun sharing that spot at 18°25' Virgo. Conjunction just means the Sun and Moon share one degree. The Sun then lights the far side of the Moon, so from Earth you cannot see it at all.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Exact moment | September 11, 2026, 05:27 (CEST) |
| Universal Time | 03:27 UT |
| Event type | New Moon |
| Moon | 18°25' Virgo |
| Sun | 18°25' Virgo |
| Opposite lunation | Full Moon in Aries · September 26, 2026 |
| Next occurrence | New Moon in Virgo · August 31, 2027 |
The full moon in Aries follows about two weeks later, on September 26, 2026. It marks the other pole of the lunar cycle. You will have to wait until August 31, 2027 for the next new moon in Virgo.
The Virgo sign profile covers what Virgo stands for: its element, modality and ruling planet. The 2026 astrology calendar lists every date of the year, and the page next new moon gathers the new moons still to come. The moon phase calculator works out which phase was in the sky on the day you were born.
How to read the data
- Moon position: the degree the Moon sits on at the exact moment. Every sign runs from 0° at its start to 29° at its end.
- Opposite lunation: this is the coming full moon, where the cycle reaches its height.
- A small test: on the evening of September 11, jot down one sentence about what seemed clearer to you that day. Dig the note out again at the full moon on September 26, 2026 and reread it.
How often is there a new moon in Virgo?
Roughly once a year. Between 1900 and 2100 we count 210 new moons in Virgo, with two in 9 of those years.
At a new moon, Sun and Moon sit at the same point. So a new moon in Virgo can only happen while the Sun itself is in Virgo, which almost always means August and September.
Counting every sign, a year holds 12.37 new moons. One lunar cycle takes 29.5 days, a little less than a calendar month, which leaves room for a thirteenth about every 2.7 years.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Counted | 1900–2100 |
| New moons in Virgo | 210 |
| Years with two | 9 |
| Years without | 0 |
| Usually falls in | August and September |
| Previous time | 21 September 2025 |
| Next time after this | 31 August 2027 |
| New moons per year, all signs | 12.37 |
We ran every day from 1900 to 2100 through the Swiss Ephemeris, using the same rules as this calendar. All dates are in German time.
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Common questions
- When is the New Moon in Virgo in 2026?
- The New Moon in Virgo is on September 11, 2026 at 05:27 CEST (03:27 UT).
- What does the New Moon in Virgo mean?
- At the New Moon in Virgo, Sun and Moon stand together and the Moon goes dark. It plants a beginning in this sign's key. Something can start quietly, unfinished and without an audience yet, heading where Virgo points.
- Which zodiac signs does the New Moon in Virgo affect most?
- Usually it's Virgo, because the event takes place in that sign. Sagittarius, Pisces, Gemini often notice it as well. They sit square or opposite, and a tense angle like that simply means these signs rub against the theme. Check it against your own chart. Further down you'll find a short reading for all 12 signs.