New Moon
Friday, 6 November 2048 · 04:38 local in London
2048-11-06 04:38 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 04:38 local time in London on 6 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
-25°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
6 Nov
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 04:38 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:33
Next moonset
16:15
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2048
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:29 local · Thu, Thu 12 Nov · Moon 19°
Nov 2048
20
Full Moon
Below horizon11:20 local · Fri, Fri 20 Nov · Moon -17°
Nov 2048
28
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:34 local · Sat, Sat 28 Nov · Moon -32°
Dec 2048
5
New Moon
Not visible15:30 local · Sat, Sat 5 Dec · Moon 1°