New Moon
Sunday, 13 December 1936 · 23:25 local in London
1936-12-13 23:25 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 23:25 local time in London on 13 December. 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
-62°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
13 Dec
1936
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 23:25 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:24
Next moonset
16:20
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1936
21
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon11:30 local · Mon, Mon 21 Dec · Moon 0°
Dec 1936
28
Full Moon
Above horizon04:00 local · Mon, Mon 28 Dec · Moon 35°
Jan 1937
4
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:22 local · Mon, Mon 4 Jan · Moon -32°
Jan 1937
12
New Moon
Not visible16:47 local · Tue, Tue 12 Jan · Moon -4°