New Moon
Tuesday, 8 July 2070 · 02:14 local in London
2070-07-08 01:14 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 02:14 local time in London on 8 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
-20°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
8 Jul
2070
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 02:14 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:41
Next moonset
21:09
Next events
Calendar →Jul 2070
15
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:26 local · Tue, Tue 15 Jul · Moon -38°
Jul 2070
23
Full Moon
Below horizon08:02 local · Wed, Wed 23 Jul · Moon -21°
Jul 2070
30
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:17 local · Wed, Wed 30 Jul · Moon -26°
Aug 2070
6
New Moon
Not visible09:51 local · Wed, Wed 6 Aug · Moon 34°