New Moon January 2025 in Aquarius
The new moon of January 2025 is exact on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 12:36 UTC, with the Sun and Moon together at 9°51' Aquarius. Your time:
Status as of November 2, 2026: 641 days ago.
What time is the January 2025 new moon?
At 12:36 UTC on January 29, 2025, which is Wed, Jan 29, 07:36 AM in New York and Wed, Jan 29, 04:36 AM in Los Angeles.
What sign is the January 2025 new moon in?
Aquarius: the Sun and Moon meet at 9°51' Aquarius.
Can you see the January 2025 new moon?
No: the Moon is between Earth and the Sun with its unlit side towards us, and the first thin crescent shows low in the west after sunset about a day or two later, around January 31, 2025.
Is the January 2025 new moon a supermoon?
No: the Moon is 374,252 km away, closer than the 384,400 km average but outside the 360,000 km supermoon line; it is number 6 of 2025’s 12 new moons by closeness.
Is the January 2025 new moon an eclipse?
No: the Moon passes 3.84° south of the ecliptic, so its shadow misses Earth.
When is the next new moon after January 2025?
On February 28, 2025 at 00:45 UTC, in Pisces.
Computed details, January 29, 2025
| Exact time (UTC) | January 29, 2025, 12:36 UTC Your time: |
|---|---|
| Moon | ♒︎ 9°51' Aquarius |
| Sun | ♒︎ 9°51' Aquarius |
| Distance from Earth | 374,252 km (−10,148 km) |
| Apparent size | 31.9 arcminutes |
| Nearest perigee | February 2, 2025, 02:45 UTC · 367,447 km 3 d 14 h after |
| Distance from the ecliptic | 3.84° south |
| Closeness rank | 6 of 12 (2025) |
| Lunar month (to the next new moon) | 29 d 12 h |
Local clock readings
| Place | Local time |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles | Wed, Jan 29, 04:36 AM |
| New York | Wed, Jan 29, 07:36 AM |
| London | Wed, Jan 29, 12:36 PM |
| India | Wed, Jan 29, 06:06 PM |
| Sydney | Wed, Jan 29, 11:36 PM |
What a new moon in Aquarius means
With the Sun and Moon together in Aquarius, this new moon opens a cycle of about four weeks that peaks at the full moon in Leo on February 12, 2025. Aquarius is a fixed air sign ruled by Uranus; its keywords: original, detached, humanitarian.
Feeling steps back and observes. People want the group, the idea, the principle, and a little distance from anyone who needs them too much. Good for friends, causes and clear thinking; cool for romance.
The instant is the same everywhere; only the clock reading changes. Distances are centre to centre. There is no official supermoon definition: here a supermoon is a new moon with the Moon within 360,000 km of Earth, a micromoon one beyond 405,000 km. Computed with astronomy-engine, tropical zodiac. Data: new-moon/2025.json (CC0 JSON).