New Moon
Sunday, 8 January 2073 · 08:11 local in London
2073-01-08 08:11 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 08:11 local time in London on 8 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
3°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
8 Jan
2073
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 08:11 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:28
Next moonset
16:43
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2073
16
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon11:33 local · Mon, Mon 16 Jan · Moon 0°
Jan 2073
23
Full Moon
Above horizon20:05 local · Mon, Mon 23 Jan · Moon 30°
Jan 2073
30
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:18 local · Mon, Mon 30 Jan · Moon -11°
Feb 2073
7
New Moon
Not visible01:40 local · Tue, Tue 7 Feb · Moon -49°