New Moon
Tuesday, 30 July 2030 · 12:11 local in London
2030-07-30 11:11 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 12:11 local time in London on 30 July. 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
51°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
30 Jul
2030
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 12:11 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
06:39
Next moonset
20:26
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2030
6
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:43 local · Tue, Tue 6 Aug · Moon 18°
Aug 2030
13
Full Moon
Below horizon11:44 local · Tue, Tue 13 Aug · Moon -46°
Aug 2030
21
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon02:15 local · Wed, Wed 21 Aug · Moon 30°
Aug 2030
29
New Moon
Not visible00:07 local · Thu, Thu 29 Aug · Moon -33°