New Moon
Saturday, 25 October 2003 · 13:50 local in London
2003-10-25 12:50 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 13:50 local time in London on 25 October. 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
25 Oct
2003
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 13:50 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:50
Next moonset
17:55
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2003
1
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:25 local · Sat, Sat 1 Nov · Moon -56°
Nov 2003
9
Full Moon
Above horizon01:14 local · Sun, Sun 9 Nov · Moon 50°
Nov 2003
17
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon04:15 local · Mon, Mon 17 Nov · Moon 49°
Nov 2003
23
New Moon
Not visible22:59 local · Sun, Sun 23 Nov · Moon -59°