New Moon
Wednesday, 1 April 1908 · 05:02 local in London
1908-04-01 05:02 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 05:02 local time in London on 1 April. 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
-11°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
1 Apr
1908
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 05:02 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:15
Next moonset
18:54
Next events
Calendar →Apr 1908
8
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon16:31 local · Wed, Wed 8 Apr · Moon 55°
Apr 1908
16
Full Moon
Below horizon16:55 local · Thu, Thu 16 Apr · Moon -16°
Apr 1908
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:07 local · Thu, Thu 23 Apr · Moon -59°
Apr 1908
30
New Moon
Not visible15:33 local · Thu, Thu 30 Apr · Moon 30°