New Moon
Tuesday, 5 May 2065 · 12:30 local in London
2065-05-05 11:30 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 12:30 local time in London on 5 May. 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
59°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
5 May
2065
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 12:30 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:13
Next moonset
21:10
Next events
Calendar →May 2065
13
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:52 local · Wed, Wed 13 May · Moon -3°
May 2065
20
Full Moon
Above horizon03:05 local · Wed, Wed 20 May · Moon 8°
May 2065
27
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:38 local · Wed, Wed 27 May · Moon -10°
Jun 2065
4
New Moon
Not visible04:05 local · Thu, Thu 4 Jun · Moon -2°