In this article, you will get all information related to the New Moon 2023. According to NASA, the 2023 new moon Calendar includes 12 new moons, solstices, solar eclipses and equinoxes during this year.
A new moon is the first lunar phase that occurs only once in a month or, 29.5 (29.53) days on average. The moon itself is not really visible though you may be able to see it as it blocks the visibility of the stars behind it.
What are the New Moon 2023 Days?
As mentioned above, 2023 has 12 new moons. In this page, you will find a quick list of the 2023 new moon days and dates based on the details given by NASA,
The time and dates provided by NASA in U.S. Eastern Time (ET) account for both EST – Eastern Standard Time and EDT – Eastern Day-light Time for part of the year in the United States of America.
Also find below is the UTC – Coordinated Universal Time. This was previously well defined to as GMT – Greenwich Mean Time. As, you may be located in a different place and your local time zone may be different. Therefore, the exact dates and time may shift slightly for your calendar.
New Moon 2023
Below are the details of new moons for 2023. We have provided the complete details of New moon 2023 starting from January to December 2023.
January New Moon 2003
January 21, 2023 (New Snow Moon)
The January 2023 new moon, called New Snow Moon. It occurs on Saturday January 21st, 2023 3:53 PM ET or 8:53 PM UTC. It will be the 1st new moon of 2023 and the second new moon of the Winter 2022 – 2023 season.
The prior new moon in December 2022 that occurs after the Winter 2022 – 2023 Solstice.
February New Moon 2003
February 20, 2023 (New Worm Moon)
The February 2023 new moon also called New Worm Moon. It is on Monday February 20th, 2023 2:06 AM ET or 7:06 AM UTC. This is the second new moon of the year and the third of the Winter 2022 – 2023 season.
March New Moon 2003
March 21, 2023 (New Pink Moon)
The March 2023 new moon, also called New Pink Moon. It occurs on Tuesday March 21, 2023 1:23 PM ET or 6:23 PM UTC. This is the third new moon of the year and the first new moon of this 2023 Spring. It will occur about a day after the Spring Equinox 2023.
The Vernal Equinox (Spring) will happen on Monday March 20th, 2023 5:25 PM ET or 10:25 PM UTC .
April New Moon 2003
April 20, 2023 (New Flower Moon)
The April 2023 new moon, also called New Flower Moon. It will happen on Thursday April 20th, 2023 12:12 AM ET or 5:12 AM UTC. This will be the fourth new moon of 2023, and the second new moon of the 2023 Spring season. There is a Hybrid Solar Eclipse during the April new moon in 2023.
May New Moon 2003
May 19, 2023 (New Strawberry Moon)
The May 2023 New Moon, also called as the New Strawberry Moon. It will occur on Friday May 19th, 2023 11:53 AM ET or 4:53 PM UTC. This is the fifth new moon in 2023 and the third new moon of the 2023 Spring season.
This is considered a seasonal black moon because it is the third new moon in a season with four new moons in this season.
June New Moon 2003
June 18, 2023 (New Buck Moon)
The June 2023 New Moon, also called as the New Buck Moon. This will occur on Sunday June 18th, 2023 12:37 AM ET or 5:37 AM UTC. It will be the 6th new moon of 2023, and the 4th new moon of the Spring 2023 season. It will happen a few days before the Solstice.
The 2023 Summer Solstice on Wednesday June 21st, 2023 10:58 AM ET or 3:58 PM UTC.
July New Moon 2003
July 17, 2023 (New Sturgeon Moon)
The July 2023 new moon, also called as the New Sturgeon Moon, will occur on Monday July 17th, 2023 2:32 PM ET or 7:32 PM UTC. It was the 7th new moon of 2023 and the 1st new moon of the Summer 2023 season.
August New Moon 2003
August 16, 2023 (New Blue Moon)
The August 2023 new moon called as New Blue Moon. This will occur on Wednesday August 16th, 2023 5:38 AM ET or 10:38 AM UTC. This Is the eighth new moon of 2023 and the 2nd new moon of the Summer 2023 season.
September New Moon 2003
September 14, 2023 (New Harvest Moon)
The September 2023 new moon called as New Harvest Moon. This will happen on Thursday September 14th, 2023 9:40 PM ET or September 15, 2023 2:40 AM UTC. It will be the 9th new moon of 2023 and the 3rd new moon of the Summer 2023 season.
The Autumn Equinox is on the calendar for Saturday September 23rd, 2023 2:50 A.M. ET or 7:50 AM UTC.
October New Moon 2003
October 14, 2023 (New Hunter’s Moon)
The October 2023 New Moon called as New Hunter’s Moon. This will occur on Saturday October 14th, 2023 1:55 PM ET or 6:55 PM UTC. It will be the 10th new moon of 2023 and the 1st new moon of the Autumn 2023 season.
There is an Annular -Solar Eclipse during the new moon, 5 minutes after the peak of the new moon.
November New Moon 2003
November 13, 2023 (New Beaver Moon)
The November 2023 New Moon is called the New Beaver Moon. This will happen on Monday November 13th, 2023 4:27 AM ET or 9:27 AM UTC. It will be the 11th new moon of 2023 and the second new moon of the Autumn 2023 season.
December New Moon 2003
December 12, 2023 (New Cold Moon)
The December 2023 New Moon is called the New Cold Moon. It will occur on Tuesday December 12th, 2023 6:32 PM ET or 11:32 PM UTC. This is the 12th and last new moon in this year. It is the last new moon of the 2023 Autumn season.
The Winter Solstice is on the 2023 calendar for Thursday December 21st, 2023 10:28 PM ET or December 22nd, 2023 3:28 AM UTC. The December new moon occurs before the Winter season begins.
2023 New Moon Calendar
During 2023, there will be a total 12 new moons (12 days) because the first new moon of the year 2023 was in mid of January 2023. We have given a quick summary report of the dates and time of each of the new moons and how they fit into each season during 2023.
What are the names of the New Moons 2023?
Names of 2023 new moons are:
- January: New Snow Moon
- February: New Worm Moon
- March: New Pink Moon
- April: New Flower Moon
- May: New Strawberry Moon
- June: New Buck Moon
- July: New Sturgeon Moon
- August: New Blue Moon
- September: New Moon – [New Harvest Moon]
- October: New Hunter’s Moon
- November: New Beaver Moon
- December: New Cold Moon
The new 2023 moons take the name based on the date of the associated full moon. Sometimes the new moon may be in the same month as its full moon, while in others it’s in the month prior.
The September new moon is called the new Harvest Moon. Because the 2023 September Full Moon is closer to the Autumn Equinox.
Related: 2023 Full Moon
Will there be any black moon in 2023?
Yes, There will be a black moon in May month, As the Spring season will have 4 new moons this time. The 3rd new moon in a season with four new moons is considered a black moon by one of the definitions.
There are 4 potential definitions for a black moon, though all un-official. As a result, it’s not really rare to have a black moon in 2023. It’s impossible to have all 4 black moons in a year.
2023 Equinoxes and Solstices
The first new moon after the 2023 Spring Equinox is on Tuesday March 21st, 2023 1:23 PM ET or 6:23 PM UTC. The spring season in 2023 has 4 new moons.
The first new moon after the Summer 2023 Solstice is on Monday July 17th, 2023 2:32 PM ET or 7:32 PM UTC. The summer season will have 3 new moons in 2023.
The first new moon after the 2023 Autumn Equinox will be on Saturday October 14th, 2023 1:55 PM ET or 6:55 PM UTC. The autumn season will have 3 new moons this year.
The first new moon after the 2023 Winter Solstice 2023 occurs on Wednesday January 11th, 2024 6:57 AM ET or 11:57 AM UTC because the 2023 December new moon occurs before the solstice. The winter season 2023 has 3 new moons.
Frequently Asked Questions about New Moon 2003
Here are some FAQs (few frequently asked questions) about the New Moon 2023 Calendar to help you prepare for the year ahead.
How many new moons in this year 2023?
There will be 12 new moons this year with one new moon each month of the year. There will be a seasonal black moon on the calendar for 2023, Because the 2023 Spring season will have 4 new moons.
When is the first new moon in 2023?
The first new moon of 2023 is on Saturday January 21st, 2023 3:53 P.M ET or 8:53 P.M UTC. It will be later in Jan early in 2023. It is also the 2nd new moon of the Winter 2022 – 2023 season as the 2022 December new moon occurred after the Winter Solstice.
When and What is the first new moon after the spring equinox 2023?
The first new moon after the Spring Equinox 2023 occurs on Tuesday March 21st, 2023 1:23 PM ET or 6:23 PM UTC. The 2023 March new moon will occur about a day after the Spring Equinox.
When is the new moon in January 2023?
The new moon in January 2023 will occur on Saturday January 21st, 2023 3:53 PM ET or 8:53 PM UTC. This will be the first new moon of 2023 and the 2nd new moon of the Winter 2022 – 2023 season.
When is the new moon in 2023 February?
The new moon in 2023 February will happen on Monday February 20th, 2023 2:06 AM ET or 7:06 AM UTC. This will be the 2nd new moon of the 2023 year and the 3rd new moon of the Winter 2022 -2023 season following the January new moon.
When is the March 2023 new moon?
The new moon of March 2023 will be on Tuesday March 21st, 2023 1:23 PM ET or 6:23 PM UTC. This will be the 3rd new moon of the year, and the 1st new moon of the Spring 2023 season as it occurs about a day after Spring Equinox 2023.
When is the 2023 April new moon?
The new moon in April 2023 will be on Thursday April 20th, 2023 12:12 AM ET or 5:12 AM UTC. This will be the 4th new moon of the year, and the 2nd new moon of the Spring 2023 season.
When is the new moon May 2023?
The new moon in May 2023 will occur on Friday May 19th, 2023 11:53 AM ET or 4:53 PM UTC. It will be the 5th new moon of the year. This will also be the 3rd new moon of the Spring 2023 season. It will be considered a seasonal black-moon because 2023 spring has four new moons.
When is the new moon in June 2023?
The new moon in June 2023 will be on Sunday June 18th, 2023 12:37 AM ET or 5:37 AM UTC. It will be the 6th new moon of the year. This will also be the 4th new moon of the Spring 2023 season as it will happen a few days before the Solstice Summer in 2023.
When is the July new moon in 2023?
The new moon in 2023 July will be on Monday July 17th, 2023 2:32 PM ET or 7:32 PM UTC. It will be the 7th new moon of the year. This will also be the first new moon of the 2023 Summer season.
When is the August new moon in 2023?
The new moon in 2023 August will be on Wednesday August 16th, 2023 5:38 AM ET or 10:38 AM UTC. It will be the 8th new moon of the year. This will be the 2nd new moon of the 2023 Summer season.
When is the 2023 new moon in September?
The new moon in 2023 September will be on Thursday September 14th, 2023 9:40 PM ET or September 15, 2023 2:40 AM UTC. It will be the 9th new moon of the year. This will be the 3rd and last new moon of the Summer season 2023.
When is the October 2023 new moon?
The new moon in 2023 October happens on Saturday October 14th, 2023 1:55 PM ET or 6:55 PM UTC. It will be the 10th new moon of the year. This will be the 1st new moon of the Fall 2023 season.
When is the 2023 new moon in November?
The new moon in 2023 November will be on Monday November 13th, 2023 4:27 ET AM or 9:27 AM UTC. It will be the 11thnew moon of the year. This will also be the 2nd new moon of the Fall 2023 season.
When is the new moon December 2023?
The new moon in December 2023 will be on Tuesday December 12th, 2023 6:32 P.M ET or 11:32 PM UTC. It will be the 12th new moon of the year. This will also be the 3rd and last new moon of the Fall 2023 season as it occurs a few weeks after the Winter season begins.
When are the Spring 2023 new moons?
In Spring 2023, there will be a total of four new moons.
- 1st – after the spring equinox on Tuesday March 21st, 2023 1:23 PM ET or 6:23 PM UTC.
- 2nd – Thursday April 20th, 2023 12:12 AM ET or 5:12 AM UTC.
- 3rd – Friday May 19th, 2023 11:53 AM ET or 4:53 PM UTC.
- 4th last spring new moon – Sunday June 18th, 2023 12:37 AM ET or 5:37 AM UTC.
The Spring 2023 season will begin with the Vernal Equinox on March 20th, 2023 5:25 PM ET or 10:25 PM UTC and end with the Summer Solstice on Wednesday June 21st, 2023 10:58 A.M ET or 3:58 P.M UTC.
How many new moons in 2023?
There will be 12 new moons this year, with one each month and one seasonal black moon.
Thanks for reading and sharing new moon 2023 Calendar includes 12 new moons, solstices, solar eclipses and equinoxes during this year.
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