New Moon
Tuesday, 4 December 1945 · 18:07 local in London
1945-12-04 18:07 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 18:07 local time in London on 4 December. 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
-19°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
4 Dec
1945
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 18:07 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:22
Next moonset
16:28
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1945
12
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:05 local · Wed, Wed 12 Dec · Moon -17°
Dec 1945
19
Full Moon
Above horizon02:17 local · Wed, Wed 19 Dec · Moon 50°
Dec 1945
26
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:00 local · Wed, Wed 26 Dec · Moon 35°
Jan 1946
3
New Moon
Not visible12:30 local · Thu, Thu 3 Jan · Moon 13°