New Moon
Wednesday, 1 March 1911 · 00:31 local in London
1911-03-01 00:31 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 00:31 local time in London on 1 March. 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
-51°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
1 Mar
1911
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 00:31 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:28
Next moonset
18:12
Next events
Calendar →Mar 1911
7
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon23:01 local · Tue, Tue 7 Mar · Moon 28°
Mar 1911
14
Full Moon
Above horizon23:58 local · Tue, Tue 14 Mar · Moon 44°
Mar 1911
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:26 local · Thu, Thu 23 Mar · Moon -19°
Mar 1911
30
New Moon
Not visible12:38 local · Thu, Thu 30 Mar · Moon 38°