Astrology calendar
Full moons, new moons, eclipses and retrograde periods — with exact dates in UTC.
Upcoming moons
New moons are for setting intentions, full moons for releasing what is finished. Times are computed from the lunar ephemeris.
- Full Moon16:49 UTCSat, Sep 26, 2026
- New Moon15:50 UTCSat, Oct 10, 2026
- Full Moon04:11 UTCMon, Oct 26, 2026
- New Moon07:02 UTCMon, Nov 9, 2026
- Full Moon14:53 UTCTue, Nov 24, 2026
- New Moon00:52 UTCWed, Dec 9, 2026
- Full Moon01:28 UTCThu, Dec 24, 2026
- New Moon20:24 UTCThu, Jan 7, 2027
- Full Moon12:17 UTCFri, Jan 22, 2027
- New Moon15:56 UTCSat, Feb 6, 2027
Retrograde periods
A planet retrograde re-walks ground it has already covered. Dates mark the retrograde station and the day it turns direct again.
- Mercury retrograde in ScorpioOct 24, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026
Re-read contracts, back up devices, expect messages to resurface.
- Mercury retrograde in Pisces → AquariusFeb 9, 2027 – Mar 3, 2027
Crosses a sign boundary — plans made in Pisces get revised in Aquarius.
- Mercury retrograde in Cancer → GeminiJun 10, 2027 – Jul 4, 2027
Family conversations and old correspondence come back around.
- Mercury retrograde in Scorpio → LibraOct 7, 2027 – Oct 28, 2027
Renegotiation season: agreements reopen before they settle.
- Mars retrograde in Virgo → LeoJan 10, 2027 – Apr 1, 2027
A long retrograde — energy turns inward; push less, refine more.
- Pluto retrograde in AquariusMay 8, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027
Annual slow turn inward for collective structures.
- Saturn retrograde in AriesAug 9, 2027 – Dec 24, 2027
Commitments get audited before they are rebuilt.
- Neptune retrograde in AriesJul 9, 2027 – Dec 15, 2027
Idealism cools; illusions get quietly corrected.
Eclipses
Eclipses land on a new or full moon and tend to mark turning points. Times given are greatest eclipse, in UTC.
- Annular solar eclipse18° AquariusFeb 6, 2027 · 15:59 UTC
South America, Africa
- Penumbral lunar eclipse2° VirgoFeb 20, 2027 · 23:12 UTC
Faint, night side
- Penumbral lunar eclipse26° CapricornJul 18, 2027 · 16:02 UTC
Faint, night side
- Total solar eclipse10° LeoAug 2, 2027 · 10:06 UTC
North Africa, Middle East — 6m 23s of totality
- Penumbral lunar eclipse24° AquariusAug 17, 2027 · 07:13 UTC
Faint, night side
Moon times are calculated from the lunar ephemeris and are accurate to about a minute. Retrograde and eclipse dates follow published ephemeris tables. All dates are UTC — your local date may differ by one day.