New Moon
Tuesday, 25 October 2022 · 11:49 local in London
2022-10-25 10:49 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 11:49 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
25°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
25 Oct
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 11:49 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
08:55
Next moonset
17:51
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2022
1
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:37 local · Tue, Tue 1 Nov · Moon -61°
Nov 2022
8
Full Moon
Below horizon11:02 local · Tue, Tue 8 Nov · Moon -21°
Nov 2022
16
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon13:27 local · Wed, Wed 16 Nov · Moon 2°
Nov 2022
23
New Moon
Not visible22:57 local · Wed, Wed 23 Nov · Moon -59°