New Moon
Wednesday, 27 January 2055 · 17:39 local in London
2055-01-27 17:39 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 17:39 local time in London on 27 January. 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
-9°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
27 Jan
2055
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 17:39 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:04
Next moonset
17:38
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2055
4
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon23:00 local · Thu, Thu 4 Feb · Moon 18°
Feb 2055
11
Full Moon
Above horizon22:48 local · Thu, Thu 11 Feb · Moon 48°
Feb 2055
18
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:14 local · Thu, Thu 18 Feb · Moon -33°
Feb 2055
26
New Moon
Not visible12:39 local · Fri, Fri 26 Feb · Moon 27°