New Moon
Monday, 3 June 2019 · 11:02 local in London
2019-06-03 10:02 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 11:02 local time in London on 3 June. 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
50°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
3 Jun
2019
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 11:02 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
05:47
Next moonset
21:13
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2019
10
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:59 local · Mon, Mon 10 Jun · Moon -30°
Jun 2019
17
Full Moon
Below horizon09:31 local · Mon, Mon 17 Jun · Moon -40°
Jun 2019
25
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon10:47 local · Tue, Tue 25 Jun · Moon 18°
Jul 2019
2
New Moon
Not visible20:16 local · Tue, Tue 2 Jul · Moon 6°