The new moon also forms a harmonizing trine to Neptune, the planet of the unconscious and mysticism, in fellow fire sign Aries, known for being as action-oriented as Leo.

The new moon arrives on July 24, a day after the moon and Jupiter make a close pass in the dawn sky.

Skywatchers: The new moon phase creates ideal dark skies for viewing the Perseid meteor shower, with peak visibility and minimal moonlight.

What time will the new moon rise in Leo? Here's when and how to watch July's moon rise amid the Delta Aquariids meteor shower tonight ...