New Moon
Friday, 22 January 1993 · 18:27 local in London
1993-01-22 18:27 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 18:27 local time in London on 22 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
-16°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
22 Jan
1993
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 18:27 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:47
Next moonset
17:45
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1993
30
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon23:20 local · Sat, Sat 30 Jan · Moon 18°
Feb 1993
6
Full Moon
Above horizon23:55 local · Sat, Sat 6 Feb · Moon 49°
Feb 1993
13
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:57 local · Sat, Sat 13 Feb · Moon -45°
Feb 1993
21
New Moon
Not visible13:05 local · Sun, Sun 21 Feb · Moon 30°