New Moon
Thursday, 3 February 1916 · 16:05 local in London
1916-02-03 16:05 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 16:05 local time in London on 3 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
5°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
3 Feb
1916
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 16:05 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:53
Next moonset
16:48
Next events
Calendar →Feb 1916
10
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:20 local · Thu, Thu 10 Feb · Moon 31°
Feb 1916
19
Full Moon
Above horizon02:28 local · Sat, Sat 19 Feb · Moon 39°
Feb 1916
26
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon09:24 local · Sat, Sat 26 Feb · Moon 0°
Mar 1916
4
New Moon
Not visible03:57 local · Sat, Sat 4 Mar · Moon -23°