Astro Ledger

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Almanac

The Moon and Money Calendar

Every new and full moon through 2027, each paired with one money guide. Starting something on a new moon proves nothing, but a monthly appointment with your finances is excellent practice.

Dates in UTCCalculated with astronomy-engine

Mercury retrograde dates

Astrologers warn of misread contracts and missed messages when Mercury appears to move backward. There is no evidence that it causes anything, but it makes a good reminder to double-check paperwork.

StartsEnds
24 Oct 202613 Nov 2026
9 Feb 20273 Mar 2027
10 Jun 20274 Jul 2027
7 Oct 202728 Oct 2027

New and full moons

A new moon is a good date to set a money goal, and a full moon to review it. Each sign is paired with its natural house: Aries with the First, Taurus with the Second, and so on.

DatePhaseInReview
9 Nov 2026New MoonScorpioLife insurance
24 Nov 2026Full MoonGeminiCar insurance
9 Dec 2026New MoonSagittariusDegrees and student loans
24 Dec 2026Full MoonCancerMortgage and refinance
7 Jan 2027New MoonCapricornCareer and salary
22 Jan 2027Full MoonLeoInvesting basics
6 Feb 2027New MoonAquariusFreelance taxes
20 Feb 2027Full MoonVirgoBusiness insurance
8 Mar 2027New MoonPiscesCredit card debt
22 Mar 2027Full MoonLibraHiring a lawyer
6 Apr 2027New MoonAriesHealth insurance
20 Apr 2027Full MoonScorpioLife insurance
6 May 2027New MoonTaurusSavings accounts
20 May 2027Full MoonScorpioLife insurance
4 Jun 2027New MoonGeminiCar insurance
19 Jun 2027Full MoonSagittariusDegrees and student loans
4 Jul 2027New MoonCancerMortgage and refinance
18 Jul 2027Full MoonCapricornCareer and salary
2 Aug 2027New MoonLeoInvesting basics
17 Aug 2027Full MoonAquariusFreelance taxes
31 Aug 2027New MoonVirgoBusiness insurance
15 Sept 2027Full MoonPiscesCredit card debt
30 Sept 2027New MoonLibraHiring a lawyer
15 Oct 2027Full MoonAriesHealth insurance
29 Oct 2027New MoonScorpioLife insurance
14 Nov 2027Full MoonTaurusSavings accounts
28 Nov 2027New MoonSagittariusDegrees and student loans
13 Dec 2027Full MoonGeminiCar insurance
27 Dec 2027New MoonCapricornCareer and salary