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Sunday’s New Moon Sets Up ‘Ring Of Fire,’ Chinese New Year And Ramadan


Today’s new moon sets up a rare ‘ring of fire’ annular solar eclipse, Chinese New Year and Ramadan — all aligning on Feb. 17, 2026.

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