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New moon of October 2025: date, time and sign

The new moon forms on Tuesday 21 October at 14:25 (Paris time), Moon in Libra at 28°22', in the Chitra nakshatra.

Phase

New moon

Date & time

21 October08:25 New York · 05:25 Los Angeles · 13:25 London

Sign

Libra28°22' · Chitra

Next new moon

20 Novemberin Scorpio

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What this lunation illuminates

A new moon in Libra opens a cycle on the side of connection, agreement and balance. A relationship, a shared project, a harmony to be found again.

A time to set an intention of rightness and peace in your exchanges.

The Vedic layer: Chitra

Your Moon moves through Chitra, the jewel that shines. A sense of the beautiful and of form lives in you, a natural radiance: your soul learns to create brilliance without reducing yourself to the gaze of others.

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.

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The lunation data

BodyPositionNote
Moon28°22' Libraconjunct the Sun, start of the cycle
Sun28°22' Libraconjunct the Moon

Frequently asked questions

It forms on Tuesday 21 October at 14:25, Paris time, Moon in Libra at 28°22'.

It forms in Libra, in the Chitra 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 Chitra. 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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