New Moon
Monday, 24 January 1955 · 01:07 local in London
1955-01-24 01:07 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 01:07 local time in London on 24 January. 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
-54°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
24 Jan
1955
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 01:07 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:48
Next moonset
17:27
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1955
31
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:06 local · Mon, Mon 31 Jan · Moon -19°
Feb 1955
7
Full Moon
Above horizon01:43 local · Mon, Mon 7 Feb · Moon 46°
Feb 1955
14
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:40 local · Mon, Mon 14 Feb · Moon -54°
Feb 1955
22
New Moon
Not visible15:54 local · Tue, Tue 22 Feb · Moon 14°