New Moon
Saturday, 14 August 1920 · 04:44 local in London
1920-08-14 03:44 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 04:44 local time in London on 14 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
-12°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
14 Aug
1920
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 04:44 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:14
Next moonset
20:06
Next events
Calendar →Aug 1920
21
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:52 local · Sat, Sat 21 Aug · Moon -23°
Aug 1920
29
Full Moon
Below horizon14:03 local · Sun, Sun 29 Aug · Moon -42°
Sept 1920
5
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:05 local · Sun, Sun 5 Sept · Moon -18°
Sept 1920
12
New Moon
Not visible13:51 local · Sun, Sun 12 Sept · Moon 37°