New Moon October 2 2024 Est. October 10, 2024 2:55 pm edt: The new moon on october 2, 2024, is more powerful than a normal new moon because it is an annular solar eclipse, appearing as a ring of fire.
This phase of the moon occurs at 10 degrees and 4 minutes of libra. During this brief but potent transit, the moon in libra casts a powerful spotlight.