New Moon
Friday, 19 February 2072 · 02:04 local in London
2072-02-19 02:04 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 02:04 local time in London on 19 February. 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
-43°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
19 Feb
2072
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 02:04 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:08
Next moonset
18:00
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2072
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First Quarter Moon
Above horizon00:02 local · Sat, Sat 27 Feb · Moon 12°
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Full Moon
Below horizon15:17 local · Fri, Fri 4 Mar · Moon -21°
Mar 2072
11
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:18 local · Fri, Fri 11 Mar · Moon -43°
Mar 2072
19
New Moon
Not visible20:22 local · Sat, Sat 19 Mar · Moon -21°