New Moon
Sunday, 4 April 1943 · 23:53 local in London
1943-04-04 21:53 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 23:53 local time in London on 4 April. 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
-30°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
4 Apr
1943
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 23:53 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:09
Next moonset
21:21
Next events
Calendar →Apr 1943
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:04 local · Mon, Mon 12 Apr · Moon 40°
Apr 1943
20
Full Moon
Below horizon13:11 local · Tue, Tue 20 Apr · Moon -44°
Apr 1943
27
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon09:51 local · Tue, Tue 27 Apr · Moon 17°
May 1943
4
New Moon
Not visible11:43 local · Tue, Tue 4 May · Moon 40°