New Moon
Saturday, 17 October 1925 · 18:06 local in London
1925-10-17 18:06 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 18:06 local time in London on 17 October. 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
-6°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
17 Oct
1925
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 18:06 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:54
Next moonset
17:51
Next events
Calendar →Oct 1925
24
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:38 local · Sat, Sat 24 Oct · Moon 17°
Oct 1925
31
Full Moon
Above horizon17:17 local · Sat, Sat 31 Oct · Moon 2°
Nov 1925
8
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:13 local · Sun, Sun 8 Nov · Moon -12°
Nov 1925
16
New Moon
Not visible06:58 local · Mon, Mon 16 Nov · Moon -1°