New Moon
Friday, 1 April 2022 · 07:25 local in London
2022-04-01 06:25 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 07:25 local time in London on 1 April. 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
3°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
1 Apr
2022
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 07:25 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
07:16
Next moonset
19:53
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2022
9
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon07:48 local · Sat, Sat 9 Apr · Moon -12°
Apr 2022
16
Full Moon
Above horizon19:55 local · Sat, Sat 16 Apr · Moon 1°
Apr 2022
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:56 local · Sat, Sat 23 Apr · Moon -15°
Apr 2022
30
New Moon
Not visible21:28 local · Sat, Sat 30 Apr · Moon -11°