New Moon spiritual meaning: The New Moon arrives in the sign of Pisces (Image: EXPRESS)
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This New Moon will unfold in the sign of Pisces, the 12th sign of the zodiac.
And finally, in purely astronomical terms, a New Moon occurs when the Sun s nourishing rays fall on the Moon s far side.
The Moon, after all, does not shine with light of its own but instead reflects sunlight towards us.
The US space agency NASA explained: When sunlight hits off the Moon s far side - the side we can t see without from Earth the aid of a spacecraft - it is called a New Moon.
| UPDATED: 15:37, Wed, Jan 13, 2021
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The consensus among astrologers is the year will only properly arrive with the advent of the New Moon. This auspicious event coincides with the Sun making its first appearance of the year in Saturn-ruled star sign Capricorn.