New Moon
Sunday, 21 September 1941 · 05:39 local in London
1941-09-21 04:39 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 05:39 local time in London on 21 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
-11°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
21 Sep
1941
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 05:39 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:52
Next moonset
19:16
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1941
27
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:09 local · Sat, Sat 27 Sept · Moon 13°
Oct 1941
5
Full Moon
Below horizon09:32 local · Sun, Sun 5 Oct · Moon -21°
Oct 1941
13
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon13:52 local · Mon, Mon 13 Oct · Moon 4°
Oct 1941
20
New Moon
Not visible15:20 local · Mon, Mon 20 Oct · Moon 22°