The Moon today is still in the visible new Moon phase, its first quarter, growing minute by minute. Furthermore, at 12 noon, the Moon will have reached its apogee, the farthest point in its orbit around the Earth. It will be a subtle moment, almost imperceptible to the naked eye, but loaded with symbolism: the moment when our satellite moves away from us, to remind us that even in the distance, its light continues to guide our nights and our gaze upward.

At that moment, the Moon will be located about 400,000 kilometers away, reminding us that its path, the one that we record month by month in the lunar calendar, is a elliptical dance, with moments of proximity and distance. Although we barely notice it at first glance, its lunar disk appears slightly smallerbut it continues to radiate sunlight with the same intensity that guides us night after night.

On a symbolic level, the lunar apogee this Friday, September 26, is a invitation to connect with natural rhythms: reminds us that even in moments when something seems distant, its influence is still alive and present. Just as the Moon continues to illuminate from above, so do we We can shine from within, even when we need to distance ourselves or let go. to gain clarity.

Contemplating the firmament on this day is a reminder that we are part of a universe in constant movement, and that each of the moon phases It opens a space for us to renew ourselves and gives us a new opportunity.

Moon today, Friday, September 26, 2025

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• Today’s moon phase: new moon visible
• What time does the Moon rise today? 12:47 (Madrid)
• What time does the Moon set? 22:07 (Madrid)
• Lightning: 14.9%-22.3%
• Orbit: Falling
• Constellation: Pound
• Astrological sign: Scorpio-Taurus

How the crescent moon influences you today, Friday

The crescent Moon, or visible new Moon, is today in the sign of Scorpio, with its water energy, and its orbit continues to decline. If today you focus on the tasks we tell you about below, not only will they be easier to do but you will achieve better results.

A breath of fresh air on a physical and spiritual level

With the entry of the Sun into Libra, a breath of new air is produced that invites revitalize the lungs and strengthen your defenses for autumn. You can help your body in this revitalizing boost with natural allies such as propolis, royal jelly, echinacea or vitamin C.

Meanwhile, the new Moon in Scorpio descends into the depths of your being, showing you the layers you no longer need and guiding you to transform them into vital impulse.

And, when the crescent moon approaches, trust the voice of your intuition: it will sharpen your wits and guide youwith the wisdom of your sixth sense, towards a lighter, more conscious and luminous rebirth.

Most recommended self-care routines

• Pay attention during the day keep your body well hydrated and opt for a light dietavoiding sugars and heavy foods.
• If you enjoy taking infusions, you can opt for those made with medicinal plants such as horsetail, birch, orthosiphon or corn stigmas, which help the body eliminate liquids and purify, since lThe tendency of this lunar phase is to feel that we retain more liquids.
• It’s a good time to deeply hydrate and nourish your skin, and also an excellent time to pamper your hair with treatments that nourish and hydrate it in depth. In fact, your scalp needs care as much as your skin: you can take advantage of it to do hair massages that stimulate circulation and oxygenate the scalp, or opt for a professional treatment if your hair is damaged, dry or dyed. If you are thinking about cutting your ends, it is best to wait a few more days, when the lunar energy is more favorable.
• Wash your hair with today’s Moon, as this will help it last more clean and bright days.
• If you need to shave, and you want to get long-lasting effects, you can do it today. Until 6pmthe influence of the Moon especially favors you when it comes to achieving longer-lasting results, since the hair will grow slowly.

How to enhance well-being at home

• Take advantage to change and wash sheets, towels and other textilesas well as rearranging the decoration.
• The stains you try to clean today will come out much better.
• The energy begins to rise slowly. Illuminate your house today with soft light, create a warm atmosphere that invites you to connect with your own internal home, which invites calm and introspection. Take advantage of this space to do a meditation that helps you internalize your vital processes. In our ebook Guided meditationswhich you can download for free, you will find several to choose from.
• Rearrange those corners of the house that need it most.
• make one energy cleansing: ventilate the rooms well, and use incense such as cinnamon, palo santo or dried orange to raise the energy of the home.
• If you enjoy cooking, it’s a good day to make preserves or jams with seasonal vegetables and fruits such as blackberries, figs, tomatoes, peppers. Also take advantage to make fermented foods.

How to organize yourself to take care of your house plants, orchard or garden

Following the biodynamic agriculture calendar, the Moon begins to move today in front of the constellation of Scorpio starting at 7 p.m.. The energy of water and leaves and stems determines perfect conditions for tasks such as those indicated below:

• good time to water at sunset. Your plants will appreciate that water at the end of the day, when the energy has changed, and even more so if you followed the recommendations from previous days to avoid or reduce watering to a minimum. If you have to water your cacti and succulents, it is better to wait until tomorrow morning: their stomata are more open and ready to receive water and nutrients.
• If you have a small garden or plants grown in pots, today is a perfect day to pick lettuce, spinach or chardamong other leafy plants.
• With the Moon’s orbit descending, you can perform small pruning.
• Start today prepare and remove your compost.
• The influence of the Moon favors seed collectionespecially of fruit plants in the morning and in the afternoon of leaf plants and stems.
• In general, it is a good time to resume activity of your garden and sow in the ground lettuce, arugula, watercress, chervil and spinach, among others. If you are going to plant lettuce, choose winter varieties now.