New Moon
Sunday, 31 December 1967 · 03:39 local in London
1967-12-31 03:39 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 03:39 local time in London on 31 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
-44°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
31 Dec
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 03:39 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
09:05
Next moonset
15:51
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1968
7
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:23 local · Sun, Sun 7 Jan · Moon 26°
Jan 1968
15
Full Moon
Above horizon16:11 local · Mon, Mon 15 Jan · Moon 3°
Jan 1968
22
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:38 local · Mon, Mon 22 Jan · Moon -46°
Jan 1968
29
New Moon
Not visible16:29 local · Mon, Mon 29 Jan · Moon -3°