New moon
New moon in Gemini
Exact on Wednesday 24 May 2028, 08:16 UTC, which is in your time zone. The Moon stands at 3°42′ Gemini, together with the Sun, 383,535 km from Earth.
Sun and Moon come together at 3°42' Gemini on 24 May 2028 at 08:16 UTC, starting a lunar cycle in the mutable air sign ruled by Mercury. Uranus is conjunct the Moon at a wider 6.0 degrees. Mercury, Venus and Pluto are all retrograde at the time, and there is no eclipse. The Moon lies 383,535 km from Earth.
Astrologers read Gemini as the sign of conversation, learning, short trips and the exchange of ideas. A new moon here is traditionally a moment to plant a question or begin a study. Because Gemini's own ruler, Mercury, is retrograde, the tradition favors reviewing, rereading and returning to unfinished conversations over launching new plans, while Uranus is read as adding a taste for the unexpected. One modest idea: reopen a notebook you set aside and see what still interests you.
Planets close to this lunation
- Uranus opposite, within 5.9°
Measured at 00:00 UTC on the day of the phase.
By sign
Where it falls for you
| Sun sign | House | This new moon falls on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aries | third | conversations, siblings, short trips | |
| Taurus | second | money, possessions, values | |
| Gemini | first | self, body, how you come across | |
| Cancer | twelfth | rest, privacy, what happens behind the scenes | |
| Leo | eleventh | friends, groups, plans | |
| Virgo | tenth | career and public role | |
| Libra | ninth | travel, study, beliefs | |
| Scorpio | eighth | shared money, intimacy, endings | |
| Sagittarius | seventh | partners and one-to-one relationships | |
| Capricorn | sixth | daily work, routines, health | |
| Aquarius | fifth | romance, play, children, creative work | |
| Pisces | fourth | home, family, roots | |
Whole-sign houses counted from the Sun sign, the convention behind every Sun-sign horoscope. Your rising sign gives a more personal count: draw your chart.