New Moon
Friday, 3 April 2076 · 18:47 local in London
2076-04-03 17:47 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 18:47 local time in London on 3 April. 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
4°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
3 Apr
2076
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 18:47 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:14
Next moonset
19:18
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2076
11
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon09:00 local · Sat, Sat 11 Apr · Moon -12°
Apr 2076
19
Full Moon
Below horizon07:29 local · Sun, Sun 19 Apr · Moon -10°
Apr 2076
26
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon07:41 local · Sun, Sun 26 Apr · Moon 16°
May 2076
3
New Moon
Not visible05:52 local · Sun, Sun 3 May · Moon -1°