New Moon
Sunday, 24 February 2047 · 18:26 local in London
2047-02-24 18:26 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 18:26 local time in London on 24 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
-8°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
24 Feb
2047
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 18:26 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:47
Next moonset
18:44
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2047
4
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:52 local · Mon, Mon 4 Mar · Moon 29°
Mar 2047
12
Full Moon
Above horizon01:37 local · Tue, Tue 12 Mar · Moon 33°
Mar 2047
18
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:11 local · Mon, Mon 18 Mar · Moon -56°
Mar 2047
26
New Moon
Not visible11:44 local · Tue, Tue 26 Mar · Moon 44°