Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered about the mysterious glowing object known as the moon? Well, have you heard of the new moon? The new moon is a phase of the moon where it appears as a dark, thin crescent in the sky.

February's new moon will be the night of March 21, so keep your eyes on the heavens!

But what exactly is the new moon and how does it work? The new moon is a phase in the lunar cycle that occurs when the moon is between the sun and the earth, and as a result, the side of the moon facing the earth is not illuminated by the sun. This phase lasts for about three days and is the start of the lunar cycle, which goes through different phases, including the full moon.

The new moon is not just a cool and interesting thing to look at; it also has some fascinating properties that make it unique. For starters, the new moon has a gravitational pull on the earth, which can affect the tides, causing high tides and low tides. This is because the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun work together to create the tides. During the new moon, the gravitational pull of the moon is stronger, causing higher tides.

The New Moon is also said to bring the energy for new beginnings and fresh starts. This is what makes it a perfect time for taking the plunge and trying something new! Always wanted to paint? Got a new recipe you want to try out? or maybe there's that new guy at work you want to ask out. The new moon is good time to step into the unknown, knowing that the stars have your back!

Another interesting property of the new moon is that it can impact on our emotions and behaviour. This is because the moon strongly effects the earth's magnetic field, which in turn can affect our own magnetic field. Some people believe that during the new moon, our energy levels are lower and we may feel more emotional, whereas during the full moon, our energy levels are higher and we may feel more energetic.

But despite all its cool properties, the new moon remains a mystery. For example, scientists still haven't figured out how the moon formed or how it has remained in its current orbit for so long. Some theories suggest that the moon was formed from debris left over after a massive collision between the earth and another celestial body, while others suggest that it was captured by the earth's gravity.

Despite these mysteries, the new moon continues to captivate people of all ages with its beauty and awe-inspiring properties. So next time you're out at night and see a thin crescent moon in the sky, take a moment to appreciate the amazing celestial object that is the new moon.

The new moon is a fascinating phase of the moon that has unique properties and an impact on our world and our emotions. While it remains a mystery, it continues to captivate us with its beauty and awe-inspiring qualities. So next time you're gazing at the night sky, take a moment to appreciate the mystery that is the new moon.

Cosmically Yours,
Foxy Magick