New Moon
Saturday, 14 March 2048 · 14:28 local in London
2048-03-14 14:28 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 14:28 local time in London on 14 March. 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
31°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
14 Mar
2048
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 14:28 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:00
Next moonset
18:24
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2048
22
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon16:04 local · Sun, Sun 22 Mar · Moon 52°
Mar 2048
30
Full Moon
Above horizon03:04 local · Mon, Mon 30 Mar · Moon 23°
Apr 2048
5
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:10 local · Sun, Sun 5 Apr · Moon -60°
Apr 2048
13
New Moon
Not visible06:20 local · Mon, Mon 13 Apr · Moon 5°