New Moon
Saturday, 27 August 1927 · 07:46 local in London
1927-08-27 06:46 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 07:46 local time in London on 27 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
16°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
27 Aug
1927
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 07:46 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:57
Next moonset
20:36
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1927
4
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:45 local · Sun, Sun 4 Sept · Moon -26°
Sept 1927
11
Full Moon
Below horizon13:54 local · Sun, Sun 11 Sept · Moon -47°
Sept 1927
18
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon04:29 local · Sun, Sun 18 Sept · Moon 50°
Sept 1927
25
New Moon
Not visible23:11 local · Sun, Sun 25 Sept · Moon -30°