New Moon
Monday, 11 November 1996 · 04:16 local in London
1996-11-11 04:16 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 04:16 local time in London on 11 November. 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
-26°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
11 Nov
1996
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 04:16 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:11
Next moonset
16:52
Next events
Calendar →Nov 1996
18
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon01:09 local · Mon, Mon 18 Nov · Moon -19°
Nov 1996
25
Full Moon
Above horizon04:10 local · Mon, Mon 25 Nov · Moon 28°
Dec 1996
3
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:06 local · Tue, Tue 3 Dec · Moon 42°
Dec 1996
10
New Moon
Not visible16:56 local · Tue, Tue 10 Dec · Moon -6°