Date
Jan 18, 2026
Feb 17 — annular solar eclipse, 2026
Mar 18, 2026
Apr 17, 2026
May 16, 2026
Jun 15, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
Aug 12/13 — total solar eclipse, 2026
Sep 11, 2026
Oct 11, 2026
Nov 9, 2026
Dec 9, 2026

New moons are the darkest, best nights of each month for stargazing away from light pollution. The February and August new moons in 2026 coincide with solar eclipses — see the eclipse calendar for visibility details.

For exact times and a live countdown to the next one, see the homepage.