New Moon
Friday, 29 November 1940 · 09:42 local in London
1940-11-29 08:42 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 09:42 local time in London on 29 November. 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
9°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
29 Nov
1940
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 09:42 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
09:27
Next moonset
17:34
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1940
6
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:01 local · Fri, Fri 6 Dec · Moon 28°
Dec 1940
14
Full Moon
Above horizon20:38 local · Sat, Sat 14 Dec · Moon 29°
Dec 1940
22
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon02:45 local · Sun, Sun 22 Dec · Moon 15°
Dec 1940
28
New Moon
Not visible21:56 local · Sat, Sat 28 Dec · Moon -41°