New Moon
Saturday, 4 September 1937 · 23:54 local in London
1937-09-04 22:54 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 23:54 local time in London on 4 September. 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
-35°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
4 Sep
1937
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 23:54 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:01
Next moonset
19:19
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1937
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:57 local · Sun, Sun 12 Sept · Moon 5°
Sept 1937
20
Full Moon
Below horizon12:33 local · Mon, Mon 20 Sept · Moon -36°
Sept 1937
27
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon06:43 local · Mon, Mon 27 Sept · Moon 59°
Oct 1937
4
New Moon
Not visible11:58 local · Mon, Mon 4 Oct · Moon 29°