New Moon
Sunday, 15 May 1904 · 10:58 local in London
1904-05-15 10:58 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 10:58 local time in London on 15 May. The Moon passes near the Sun in the sky, so its Earth-facing side is unlit. Dark skies make this a good period for deep-sky observing.
Moon altitude
50°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
15 May
1904
Viewing tips
- The Moon itself will not be visible.
- Use the darker sky for stars, the Milky Way, and deep-sky targets.
- Check that the Sun has fully set before using a telescope.
Visibility, honestly
Not visible — lost in the Sun's glare.
A phase is a global instant; whether it is above your horizon depends on location. Weather is not included here. Check the tonight outlook for cloud cover and a viewing score. No eclipse or conjunction claim is made on this page.
Phase times from Astronomy Engine. Rise/set and altitude use atmospheric refraction. Method
New Moon · 0% lit
Phase at 10:58 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:13
Next moonset
19:40
Next events
Calendar →May 1904
22
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon10:19 local · Sun, Sun 22 May · Moon -10°
May 1904
29
Full Moon
Below horizon08:55 local · Sun, Sun 29 May · Moon -40°
Jun 1904
6
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:53 local · Mon, Mon 6 Jun · Moon 33°
Jun 1904
13
New Moon
Not visible21:10 local · Mon, Mon 13 Jun · Moon -11°