New Moon
Saturday, 2 August 1913 · 12:58 local in London
1913-08-02 12:58 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 12:58 local time in London on 2 August. 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
58°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
2 Aug
1913
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 12:58 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:14
Next moonset
20:14
Next events
Calendar →Aug 1913
9
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:03 local · Sat, Sat 9 Aug · Moon -54°
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16
Full Moon
Above horizon20:27 local · Sat, Sat 16 Aug · Moon 6°
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25
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon00:18 local · Mon, Mon 25 Aug · Moon 24°
Aug 1913
31
New Moon
Not visible20:38 local · Sun, Sun 31 Aug · Moon -15°