New Moon
Sunday, 7 May 2073 · 07:15 local in London
2073-05-07 06:15 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 07:15 local time in London on 7 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
11°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
7 May
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 07:15 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:27
Next moonset
20:39
Next events
Calendar →May 2073
14
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:59 local · Sun, Sun 14 May · Moon 50°
May 2073
21
Full Moon
Below horizon11:02 local · Sun, Sun 21 May · Moon -47°
May 2073
28
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:57 local · Sun, Sun 28 May · Moon -48°
Jun 2073
5
New Moon
Not visible20:51 local · Mon, Mon 5 Jun · Moon -2°