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   New moon

   /ˈno͞o ˈmo͞on/

   

   noun

   • 1. the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth, or shortly thereafter when it appears as a slender crescent: "owls hooted and the new moon rose"
   • ▪ the time when the new moon occurs.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › New_moonNew moon - Wikipedia

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   New moon. A simulated image of the traditionally defined new Moon: the earliest visible waxing crescent (lower right), which signals the start of a new month in many lunar and lunisolar calendars. [1] At new moon, mostly earthlight illuminates the near side of the Moon. [a]

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   When is the next new moon?

   • The new moon will take place at 4:17 A.M. (Eastern) on August 27, 2022. As for astrological aspects for this lunation, mighty Mars, the planet of sex, passion, drive, anger and war will be in a violent disagreement with the moon.

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   What is the New Moon?

   • The New Moon is the first lunar phase, occurring when both the Sun and the Moon have the same ecliptic longitude. During the New Moon phase, the lunar disk is invisible to the naked eye, except when it is silhouetted during a solar eclipse.

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   When is the New Moon visible?

   • The New Moon is the first lunar phase, occurring when both the Sun and the Moon have the same ecliptic longitude. During the New Moon phase, the lunar disk is invisible to the naked eye, except when it is silhouetted during a solar eclipse.

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   What is the special occasion when the New Moon is visible?

   • This is called a conjunction or syzygy. The New Moon is up in the daytime sky. It rises and sets around the same time as the Sun, bringing it too close to the Sun’s glare to be seen with the naked eye. For all that, however, there is one special occasion when we can see a New Moon: during a solar eclipse.

   New Moon – the Invisible Phase - Time and Date

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4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › new moonNew moon Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Aug 4, 2024 · The meaning of NEW MOON is the moon's phase when it is in conjunction with the sun so that its dark side is toward the earth; also : the thin crescent moon seen shortly after sunset for a few days after the actual occurrence of the new moon phase.

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6. www.almanac.com › what-new-moonWhat Is a New Moon? | New Moon Meaning and Facts | The Old ...

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   Jul 25, 2024 · What Is a New Moon? A new Moon is essentially the opposite of a full Moon. During a full Moon, we see the side of the Moon that is illuminated by the Sun, giving the Moon its bright, glowing appearance. During a new Moon, however, we see the side of the Moon that is not being illuminated by the Sun, which makes the Moon blend in with the night sky.

7. nineplanets.org › newNew Moon | Facts, Information, History & Definition

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   Nov 17, 2020 · A New Moon is the first lunar phase when the Sun and the Moon are aligned and the Moon is invisible. Learn about the meaning, history, and rituals of the New Moon, as well as the dates and times of the New Moons in 2020 and 2021.

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8. earthsky.org › moon-phases › new-moonWhat is a new moon? - EarthSky

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   Jan 2, 2023 · A new moon is when the moon is between the Earth and the sun, making it invisible. Learn how to spot a new moon, why there's no eclipse every new moon, and how to distinguish it from a young moon.

9. www.timeanddate.com › astronomy › moonNew Moon – the Invisible Phase - timeanddate.com

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   The New Moon is the first primary Moon phase. The next three are the First Quarter Moon (Half Moon), the Full Moon, and the Third Quarter Moon (Half Moon). In addition, there are four intermediate Moon phases; the Waxing Crescent Moon, the Waxing Gibbous Moon, the Waning Gibbous Moon, and the Waning Crescent Moon.

10. spaceplace.nasa.gov › moon-phases › enWhat Are the Moon’s Phases? - NASA Space Place

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    Aug 21, 2024 · The Moon’s phases are the different shapes of the Moon that we see at different times of the month. A new moon is when we cannot see the Moon at all, because the side facing Earth is dark.