New Moon
Saturday, 26 September 1992 · 11:40 local in London
1992-09-26 10:40 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 11:40 local time in London on 26 September. 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
30°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
26 Sep
1992
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 11:40 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:24
Next moonset
18:18
Next events
Calendar →Oct 1992
3
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:12 local · Sat, Sat 3 Oct · Moon 1°
Oct 1992
11
Full Moon
Above horizon19:03 local · Sun, Sun 11 Oct · Moon 12°
Oct 1992
19
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:12 local · Mon, Mon 19 Oct · Moon 50°
Oct 1992
25
New Moon
Not visible20:34 local · Sun, Sun 25 Oct · Moon -40°