New Moon
Monday, 28 August 1916 · 18:24 local in London
1916-08-28 17:24 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 18:24 local time in London on 28 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
10°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
28 Aug
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 18:24 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:58
Next moonset
19:31
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1916
5
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:26 local · Tue, Tue 5 Sept · Moon -61°
Sept 1916
11
Full Moon
Above horizon21:31 local · Mon, Mon 11 Sept · Moon 22°
Sept 1916
19
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon06:35 local · Tue, Tue 19 Sept · Moon 64°
Sept 1916
27
New Moon
Not visible08:34 local · Wed, Wed 27 Sept · Moon 11°