New Moon
Monday, 13 November 2023 · 09:28 local in London
2023-11-13 09:28 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 09:28 local time in London on 13 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
12°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
13 Nov
2023
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 09:28 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
08:48
Next moonset
15:56
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2023
20
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon10:50 local · Mon, Mon 20 Nov · Moon -25°
Nov 2023
27
Full Moon
Below horizon09:16 local · Mon, Mon 27 Nov · Moon -8°
Dec 2023
5
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:49 local · Tue, Tue 5 Dec · Moon 48°
Dec 2023
12
New Moon
Not visible23:32 local · Tue, Tue 12 Dec · Moon -66°