New Moon
Sunday, 24 September 1995 · 17:55 local in London
1995-09-24 16:55 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 17:55 local time in London on 24 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
5°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
24 Sep
1995
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 17:55 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:42
Next moonset
18:36
Next events
Calendar →Oct 1995
1
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:36 local · Sun, Sun 1 Oct · Moon 7°
Oct 1995
8
Full Moon
Below horizon16:52 local · Sun, Sun 8 Oct · Moon -12°
Oct 1995
16
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:26 local · Mon, Mon 16 Oct · Moon -20°
Oct 1995
24
New Moon
Not visible04:36 local · Tue, Tue 24 Oct · Moon -20°