Scorpio New Moon 2026
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Quick answer: The Scorpio New Moon of 2026 is exact on 9 November at 15:02 Beijing time (07:02 UTC), at Scorpio 16°53′. New Moons favor quiet resets and private commitments more than public launches. Cast a birth chart to see which house 16° Scorpio falls in for you. This lunation sits inside the same Scorpio-season window as Mercury retrograde 2026 and the late stretch of Venus retrograde 2026.
Exact date, time and degree
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Calendar date | 9 November 2026 |
| Beijing time (UTC+8) | 15:02 |
| UTC | 07:02 |
| Degree | Scorpio 16°53′ |
| Phase | Sun–Moon conjunction (New Moon) |
Times come from Swiss Ephemeris-style computation used on this site. Different online calendars can round by a minute; treat the half hour around the stamp as the peak.
What a Scorpio New Moon is useful for
Scorpio sharpens themes of trust, shared resources, intimacy, debt, research and endings that make room for a cleaner start. A New Moon is a low-light seed point: better for naming one private intention and closing one loop than for announcing a brand relaunch. Practical uses that fit the tone:
- Revisit a money or shared-account boundary you have been avoiding.
- Decide what confidential information you will stop leaking (including to yourself via doom-scrolling).
- Start a short research or therapy-style inquiry you can keep for one lunar month.
- Clear one emotional debt: an apology, a repayment plan, or a clean no.
Skip the drama framing. Intensity without a container just becomes fatigue.
Intention checklist (keep it small)
- Write one sentence that starts with “By the next Full Moon I will…” and name a behavior, not a fantasy outcome.
- Tie it to a house topic (below) so it is local to your chart, not generic Scorpio lore.
- Choose one support action in the 48 hours after the exact time (file, converse, schedule, delete).
- Do not stack this New Moon with a brand-new public romance commitment if Venus is still reviewing old contracts for you — see Venus retrograde 2026.
Which house does it hit? (by rising sign, whole-sign sketch)
Whole-sign houses: if your rising sign is X, Scorpio is the house number in the table. Confirm with your actual chart — intercepted signs and different house systems can shift the story.
| Rising sign | Scorpio falls in house… | New Moon leans toward… |
|---|---|---|
| Aries | 8 | Shared money, intimacy, taxes, deep reset |
| Taurus | 7 | One-to-one bonds, contracts, open enemies |
| Gemini | 6 | Work habits, health routines, daily service |
| Cancer | 5 | Creativity, dating, children, play with stakes |
| Leo | 4 | Home, family, private foundations |
| Virgo | 3 | Siblings, writing, short trips, local ties |
| Libra | 2 | Income, self-worth, what you keep |
| Scorpio | 1 | Identity reboot, body, how you show up |
| Sagittarius | 12 | Solitude, release, behind-the-scenes work |
| Capricorn | 11 | Friends, audiences, long-range hopes |
| Aquarius | 10 | Career visibility, reputation, bosses |
| Pisces | 9 | Study, belief, travel, publishing |
For Scorpio rising, this is a 1st-house New Moon — a personal reset that others may notice in how you carry yourself. That is the “new moon Scorpio rising” long-tail in one line; no separate page needed.
How to use it with a chart
- Open /en/western and cast your birth chart.
- Find where Scorpio sits (or where 16° Scorpio falls if you use degree-based houses).
- Read that house’s topic against the checklist above.
- If Mercury is still retrograde for you in calendar time, keep communications drafts in a folder until after the Mercury station — timeline on Mercury retrograde 2026.
FAQ
Is 15:02 Beijing the only correct time?
It is the exact stamp we use (UTC+8). Convert for your zone from 07:02 UTC on Nov 9.
Do I need to “do a ritual” at the minute?
No. The useful window is the day and the two days around it. The minute mark is for ephemeris nerds and calendar apps.
Does a Scorpio New Moon guarantee crisis?
No. It concentrates attention on Scorpio topics. Crisis language sells clicks; a clear intention sells fewer ads and works better.