New Moon
Sunday, 6 August 1967 · 03:48 local in London
1967-08-06 02:48 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 03:48 local time in London on 6 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
-10°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
6 Aug
1967
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 03:48 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:19
Next moonset
21:27
Next events
Calendar →Aug 1967
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:44 local · Sat, Sat 12 Aug · Moon 8°
Aug 1967
20
Full Moon
Above horizon03:27 local · Sun, Sun 20 Aug · Moon 14°
Aug 1967
28
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon06:35 local · Mon, Mon 28 Aug · Moon 62°
Sept 1967
4
New Moon
Not visible12:37 local · Mon, Mon 4 Sept · Moon 48°