New Moon
Tuesday, 21 September 2055 · 03:19 local in London
2055-09-21 02:19 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 03:19 local time in London on 21 September. 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
-27°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
21 Sep
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 03:19 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:51
Next moonset
19:38
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2055
27
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:11 local · Mon, Mon 27 Sept · Moon 17°
Oct 2055
5
Full Moon
Above horizon19:38 local · Tue, Tue 5 Oct · Moon 6°
Oct 2055
13
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:22 local · Wed, Wed 13 Oct · Moon -18°
Oct 2055
20
New Moon
Not visible11:49 local · Wed, Wed 20 Oct · Moon 30°