Libra New Moon 2025 | Rakaiel Webb

Are you ready for the grand finale of Libra Season?

It’s the Libra New Moon, and while Libra is normally a beautiful & balanced energy, this one has a little bit of a bite to it (that you might already be feeling). There’s some deep medicine for all of us inside the cauldron of this New Moon, which is also the first Libra New Moon that is NOT an eclipse since 2022.

Our relationships have been through the ringer, and it’s time for a fresh start, but there’s still some deep healing to do as we integrate all the ways we have changed over the past 3 years…

October 21st, 2025 at 2:25am HST / 5:25am PDT at 28° Libra

New Moons always mark the beginning of a new cycle, a reset, and a fresh start. This New Moon is especially significant, as it is the first Libra New Moon we’ve had since September 2022 that has not been part of an Eclipse. Since April 2023, we have been on a deep, alchemical journey, exploring the conversation between “me” and “we” in our relationships.

During this time, we had the North Node of the Moon in Aries, amplifying our need for independence & freedom to express & stand up for ourselves as individuals. We also had the South Node of the Moon purging old karmic patterns of people pleasing & withholding in our relationships.

You are not who you were 3 years ago.

It’s as if you are the hero/heroine returning from battle/ or some grand adventure. You return empowered & victorious, and yet you have also endured great loss. You can’t just waltz back into your life & your relationships like nothing has happened. This Libra New Moon calls you into the darkness of your inner cauldron – the swirling vortex of creation… It asks you…

With everything you have experienced & let go of over the past 3 years, what used to be important in your relationships that has now become less precious?

What relationship behaviors must die & become the fertile soil for the seeds of new relationships where you can be your most radically empowered self?

How have your values changed since September 2022, and how do you want to move forward (or not) in your current relationships with these new values in mind?

Ruled by Venus, Libra in its quintessence, is all about Harmonization,

Libra is the perceptive observer of: the relationship dynamics between self and others, the relationships of others, the relationships between items in a space for aesthetic sensibilities, or the arrangement of music.

In musical terms, a harmony (and more specifically, consonance) occurs when different notes combine to create a pleasing sound

In its healed energy, Libra is the peacekeeper, the lover, the counselor, the just and fair diplomat, and the ambassador, able to listen to all sides in a situation and bring forth the most harmonious perspective through diplomatic cooperation.

In its unhealed energy, Libra is co-dependent, people pleasing, needy, indecisive, inauthentic, shallow, comparing, judgmental, gossipy, and avoids speaking their truth in relationships in order to “not rock the boat.”

ASPECTS TO THE Libra NEW MOON

The New Moon occurs at 28° Libra and will be engaged in the following aspects:

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Squared (challenged) by Pluto at 1° Aquarius:
- Pluto is the Lord of the Underworld, and Square to the New Moon, we may see power struggles & manipulation in relationships that have required us to withhold our most radical truth. In order to harmonize this challlenge from Pluto, we are asked to offer the sacred death to any relationship dynamics where we could not stand in our full power, but instead had to be small in order to keep the connection.
Squared (challenged) by Jupiter at 24° Cancer:
- Jupiter expands everything it touches, and in a square, we have to be on the lookout for overextending ourselves, overdoing, and especially over-giving in our relationships.
Opposed (challenged) by Chiron at 24° Aries:
- Chiron is the Wounded Healer & Master Teacher of the Zodiac. Confronting the new moon in his opposition, we may find old wounds from the past 3 years rising to the surface of our awareness. What lessons have you learned about the importance of standing up for yourself since September 2022? Where have your old traumas of fear or abandonment had you keeping your mouth shut and hoping things would smooth over with time in order to not rock the boat?

The 50th Gate is called The Cauldron and the Gate of Values. Part of the Tribal Defense circuit in the body graph, this Gate is the Guardian of what is important (valuable) to us that we want to pass on to others (in terms of raising children with the necessary values to continue the Tribe with integrity).

A cauldron is also a deep space where alchemical changes occur (both literally and metaphorically) – whether you’re making soup, a magic potion, or setting new moon intentions.

This Libra New Moon asks us use the darkness of this time, to sink deep into the waters of our own Cauldron. Swirling in the dark waters, we have time & space to reflect on our journey over the past 3 years, and what old values (especially related to relationships) have become old & stale, and what new values do we want to instill in our relationships moving forward.

When the moon reveals her first sliver of silver in the coming days after the new moon, both she and we emerge from the depths of the cauldron, shining & bright yet radically transformed – more empowered to create more empowering relationships in our lives.

Nesta emerging from the Cauldron, anyone?

(I had to go there ;)) ACOTAR (A Court of Thorns & Roses by Sarah J Mass) fans know…

Image of Nesta emerging from the Cauldron by Leamos22, found on Pinterest. Image below of cauldron also from Pinterest, artist unknown.

In the Audios for the Libra New Moon inside The Synthesis Membership, I also spoke about the correlations to the Tarot, and the 3 cards corresponding to the Sign of Libra, the 3rd Decan of Libra, and the 50th Gate, respectively. (From right to left: Trump VIII Adjustment (Justice in the traditional tarot pack), The 4 of Swords: Truce, and Trump XIV Art (Temperance in the traditional tarot pack)).

If you’d like to learn more about these correspondences and their meaning for this Libra New Moon, you are invited to join us inside The Synthesis Membership.

In the Synthesis Membership, for each Full Moon and New Moon, I share 3 audio transmissions that are usually around 20-50 minutes each:

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An overview of the Full/New Moon in the particular sign.
Diving into the details of the various Planetary Aspects that are also involved in the conversation.
Exploring the correspondences of the Full/New Moon to the Human Design Gates, Gene Keys, and Tarot.

NEW MOON JOURNAL PROMPTS

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Since 2022, how have your values changed regarding what is important for you in your relationships?
Where are you being called to clarify, simplify, and fortify your values (especially in your relationships) in order to bring more harmony & balance in your life? (check your chart for 28° Libra for clues).
Are there any relationships you feel called to reassess or release right now (with people/places/situations)?
What have you been tolerating or avoiding in your relationships (to other humans, to your work, health, creative expression, etc)? Does anything feel stuck/stagnant?
What conversations need to be had to rectify these areas?
Holding the most empowering vision for yourself & those you relate to – how do you want your relationships to feel 6 months from now? One year from now?
What new values do you want to seed into any new or existing relationships moving forward?

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