New Moon
Monday, 30 August 1943 · 21:00 local in London
1943-08-30 20:00 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 21:00 local time in London on 30 August. 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
30 Aug
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 21:00 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:33
Next moonset
20:21
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1943
7
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:33 local · Tue, Tue 7 Sept · Moon -8°
Sept 1943
14
Full Moon
Above horizon04:40 local · Tue, Tue 14 Sept · Moon 15°
Sept 1943
21
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:06 local · Tue, Tue 21 Sept · Moon 54°
Sept 1943
29
New Moon
Not visible12:29 local · Wed, Wed 29 Sept · Moon 39°