New Moon
Saturday, 22 April 1944 · 22:44 local in London
1944-04-22 20:44 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 22:44 local time in London on 22 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
-17°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
22 Apr
1944
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 22:44 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:37
Next moonset
21:57
Next events
Calendar →Apr 1944
30
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon08:07 local · Sun, Sun 30 Apr · Moon -20°
May 1944
8
Full Moon
Below horizon09:28 local · Mon, Mon 8 May · Moon -23°
May 1944
15
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:12 local · Mon, Mon 15 May · Moon -2°
May 1944
22
New Moon
Not visible08:13 local · Mon, Mon 22 May · Moon 14°