new moon
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With the event coinciding with a new moon for the first time since 2018, you just need to find a dark spot away from city lights and enjoy the display.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
This is thanks to the new moon, which cuts down on natural light — though unfortunately not L.A.’s widespread light pollution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2025
Millions of people across Asia and the world are welcoming the Lunar New Year which coincides with the first new moon of the lunar calendar.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025
To find out, the group systematically observed the worms' daily activities when there was a new moon.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2024
It was pale and pink, sharp as a new moon sliver.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
