New Moon
Friday, 26 July 2052 · 02:31 local in London
2052-07-26 01:31 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 02:31 local time in London on 26 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
-21°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
26 Jul
2052
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 02:31 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:55
Next moonset
20:47
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2052
2
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:20 local · Fri, Fri 2 Aug · Moon 3°
Aug 2052
10
Full Moon
Below horizon13:52 local · Sat, Sat 10 Aug · Moon -49°
Aug 2052
17
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:43 local · Sat, Sat 17 Aug · Moon -12°
Aug 2052
24
New Moon
Not visible12:07 local · Sat, Sat 24 Aug · Moon 45°