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New Moon November 26: Everything You Need to Know



Energy Forecast: New Moon November 26

Finally, we have a new Moon that is without a lot of influence from the other planets.


Sultry Scorpio is host to Novembers new Moon! (Reminder - this forecast is based on the Vedic sidereal zodiac).


And, if you are Scorpio rising, this is the one and only new Moon in your sign during 2019. Take time to contemplate which new beginnings you would like to take shape.


Not Scorpio? There is an underlying energy of this Scorpio new Moon that is dark, mysterious, intuitive and watery in nature,


Scorpio is also connected to :


▪ Inheritances

▪ Treasures

▪ Mysteries

▪ Secrets

▪ Surprises

▪ Hidden things


If your rising sign, Sun, Moon or chart ruler is between 4 -16 degrees of Scorpio this new Moon will have special meaning for you!


Or if you have your rising sign or other planets between 9-11 degrees Pisces, Cancer or Scorpio this could be quite a special new Moon for you! Be sure to read your new Moon horoscope by rising sign to determine which area of life may be disrupted at this time!


Schedule a reading with Pamela to find out how this new Moon and other planetary movements will influence you through the end of the year!


For all other rising signs, the house that Scorpio represents in your birth chart does connect to a very specific area of your life.


New Moon Horoscopes by Rising Sign

Newsletter subscribers are the first to have access to the new and full Moon forecast and horoscopes.


New Moon in Anuradha Nakshatra

Nakshatra: Anuradha “After Radha” – 3.20 Scorpio to 16.20 Scorpio Deity: Mitra, the God of Friendship, Integrity and Harmony Star(s): Beta-Scorpii (Acrab), Delta-Scorpii (Isids) & Pi-Scorpii Symbol: The Lotus Shakti/Energy: The Star of Calling to Success Quality: Mridu (Soft/Mild/Tender)


Anuradha nakshatra energy is good for:

▪ Socializing with friends ▪ Meditation ▪ Doing healing work or healing yourself ▪ New housewarming gathering ▪ Marriage ▪ Joining a group or organization


Anuradha carries the soft quality/shakti it is also good for wearing new clothes for the first time, creative and artistic projects and for conceiving a child, if you are currently trying!


New Moon Intention

"I open myself up to true friendship with a heartfelt connection. I harmoniously resolve conflicts with my friends for the highest good within each of us."

Best Timing for New Moon Ritual

New Moon Phase begins: November 25 @ 9:10 am PDT

New Moon Phase ends: November 26 @7:05 am PDT

BEST TIMING FOR NEW BEGINNINGS: November 26 7:06 am PDT through 6:41 pm PDT.


Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


Transformation dead-ahead Aries! The November 26 new Moon will be in full support of your personal changes, so set your sights on whatever it is that you would like to transform, transmute or change in your life now. Especially once Mars moves into this very zone of transformation (sidereal Scorpio) on Christmas day and will be strong in this area of your chart all the way through February 6, 2020.

The energy of new Moon can give the success you need to achieve your long-term metamorphosis. Much like the lotus flower that represents Anuradha nakshatra where the new Moon occurs, you too can rise from the depths to blossom into a beautiful flower! Be sure to check ritual dates/times on part one of this forecast.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays right after your new Moon forecast (below).


Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


Your relationship sector is being illuminated by the new Moon on November 26! If you are in a committed partnership you may have felt during last few weeks that you have not spent as much time with your partner as you may have liked. Venus ruled Taurus does love LOVE and being in love! If you are not currently in a partnership, this full Moon may bring some wistfulness with it. Not to worry though, you have a great opportunity to spice up your romantic life starting on Christmas day all the way through early February!

In a relationship or not – this is the once in a year new Moon to set your intentions around your relationship. What do you want in a relationship? What qualities would you like in a partner or spouse? IS friendship important to you in your romantic partnership? These are especially important questions since the new Moon occurs in Anuradha nakshatra, which is very much about devotion and friendship in relationships.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays! Get your holiday stress busting astrology forecast below!


Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


What do you want to shift in the area of life associated with work and your daily routine and health habits? We are coming up on the new year, and resolution time (if you are so inclined). If so, take hold of this November 26 new Moon energy and get a head start on your declaration to manifest a healthier you for 2020! Mercury has been direct for a week and it is time to move forward.

Do you have a trusted friend or partner you can ask to share the journey with you? Socially oriented Gemini’s do very well when they can work in tandem with another person, whether for fun or for self-improvement. Moon is the planet for Gemini that connects to food, so if your goals include a healthier diet, this is a doubly good time for a commitment! Anuradha is the star of success. What better time than now to jump start your plan for next year. Don’t miss part one of this forecast.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays!


Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


You have been working hard at work for quite a while, sensitive Cancer! Everyone knows just how much you crabs love being in your shells (at home). The good news is that this new Moon is emphasizing your need for some fun and romance. Notice I said fun AND romance! Both of these experiences are up for you. Plan some fun outings with a friend and a romantic interest or partner around this new Moon.

If you have children, then be sure to schedule something fun with them too! This new Moon is the start of a six-month cycle, so be sure to set your intentions for the next six months and not just short term. What have you been wanting to create lately, but haven’t made time for? The new Moon in Anuradha nakshatra will support your efforts, it is the start of success, after all! Be sure to read part one of this forecast and get ritual timings, best time to start something new and get all the info on the nakshatra and zodiac sign influence.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays! Get my holiday stress busting astrology forecast!


Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


Home is where the heart and the November 26 new Moon is, lively Leo! Has something been holding you back in the way of your personal happiness? If so, take this time to contemplate what needs to be shifted in order to reach your personal nirvana either in your home space or just in your “aum” space!

This time may also highlight your relationship with your mother or your experience as a mother, if you are a mom. If you aren’t a mom now, this new Moon could signal some thoughts around having children. There has been a lot of energy in the zone of your chart connected to children, and this new Moon combined with the other significant planetary energy will emphasize this point.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays! Get my holiday stress busting astrology forecast!


Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


The November 26 new Moon is energizing the writing and communication sector of your birth chart! Now that your all-important ruler Mercury is direct, it may be time to think about your writing, marketing and/or communication goals with this new Moon.

This can also apply to communication related to your closest friends and siblings. Harmony in these relationships are highlighted especially since the new Moon is occurring in Anuradha nakshatra.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays!

Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


The November 26 new Moon is all about your assets, financial that is! Time to think about your savings and where you want to go with them over the next six months! Especially as it relates to the money that you earn from your career. If you are working for someone else, it may be time for a raise. If you are self-employed, the energy just after this new Moon might be a great time to increase your rates (Be sure to check ritual dates/times on part one of this forecast)


This new Moon also presents an opportunity to set your intention around spending time with family (think birth family like parents and siblings, vs partner and children). The last few weeks may have felt like work has been coming first. Use this wonderful energy of Anuradha nakshatra to set your intentions and commitments to family for the next six months.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays!


Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


Secretive Scorpio, this is your one opportunity to apply this highly energized new Moon on November 26 for your personal benefit for the next 12 months.

New Moon in sidereal Scorpio gives you the chance to determine what you would like to implement with regard to your physical body. Maybe get a head start on new year’s goals? If you have fitness or health objectives, be sure to set your intentions now. Or maybe you want to transform your look? Nothing new to you, Scorpio! This is your one supportive new Moon for the next year to get a great start in these areas of life.

Be sure to check ritual dates/times on part one of this forecast.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it (see below) -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays!


Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


The November 26 new Moon is activating your subconscious mind and your desires that are deep within you! This new Moon is also a wonderful time to go within. Spend some time in meditation or just have some quiet time to yourself without any external influences like cell phones, computers or television!

Pay close attention to your dreams the day before and the day after the new Moon. You may receive messages related to memories that have been long forgotten or that have not surfaced before.

Be sure to check ritual dates/times on part one of this forecast.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays!


Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


The November 26 new Moon is stimulating the area of your chart connected with your broader group of acquaintances, like your social networks or work-related groups. Do you have goals to broaden your scope in these areas of life? If so. there could not be a more supportive new Moon, especially since this one is occurring in the nakshatra of Anuradha!

The holidays may bring many invitations to parties, both personally and for work. Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays right after your new Moon forecast (below). Things have been a bit hectic for you, to say the least, so you will want to be choosy about which invitations you accept!

Be sure to check ritual dates/times on part one of this forecast.



Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


The new Moon near the holidays always happens to fall in the zone of your birth chart associated with your career, your public reputation and what you are known for, and this new Moon on November 26 is no exception!

Even though socializing and parties may be on your agenda, please do not miss this fantastic opportunity to set some new Moon goals for your career! You only get one shot per year at a new Moon in the area of the birth chart that is the most powerful and having a new Moon in the tenth house of career will highly energize this part of your life.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays right after your new Moon forecast (below).

Be sure to check ritual dates/times on part one of this forecast.


Your New Moon Horoscope by Pamela McDonough


Your once a year opportunity to set your intentions in the zone of your birth chart associated with higher learning, spirituality, teaching, teachers, luck and fortune has arrived!

The new Moon in Anuradha nakshatra on November 26 is particularly supportive of these objectives. Like the lotus that symbolizes Anuradha, this new Moon can give the strength and fortitude to achieve your long-term goals. Be sure to check ritual dates/times on part one of this forecast.

Have you read your holiday forecast? No?! Don’t miss it -- I give you the planetary influences and top tips for your sign for avoiding stress during the holidays right after your new Moon forecast (below).



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Sidereal Forecasts

This is just a reminder for those who are new to my new and full Moon forecasts and other articles -- my forecasts are created using the sidereal zodiac calculations. Your rising sign, and other planets in your birth chart will usually (but not 100% of the time) shift signs back one from your tropically calculated horoscope.


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