New Moon
Saturday, 18 February 2034 · 23:10 local in London
2034-02-18 23:10 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 23:10 local time in London on 18 February. 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
-46°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
18 Feb
2034
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 23:10 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
07:05
Next moonset
18:23
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2034
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First Quarter Moon
Above horizon16:34 local · Sat, Sat 25 Feb · Moon 51°
Mar 2034
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Full Moon
Above horizon02:10 local · Sun, Sun 5 Mar · Moon 36°
Mar 2034
13
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon06:45 local · Mon, Mon 13 Mar · Moon 19°
Mar 2034
20
New Moon
Not visible10:15 local · Mon, Mon 20 Mar · Moon 33°