New Moon
Sunday, 18 February 1912 · 05:44 local in London
1912-02-18 05:44 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 05:44 local time in London on 18 February. 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
-18°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
18 Feb
1912
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 05:44 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:47
Next moonset
17:30
Next events
Calendar →Feb 1912
25
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:27 local · Sun, Sun 25 Feb · Moon 58°
Mar 1912
3
Full Moon
Below horizon10:42 local · Sun, Sun 3 Mar · Moon -26°
Mar 1912
10
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:55 local · Sun, Sun 10 Mar · Moon -58°
Mar 1912
18
New Moon
Not visible22:09 local · Mon, Mon 18 Mar · Moon -35°