New Moon
Friday, 4 November 2078 · 16:56 local in London
2078-11-04 16:56 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 16:56 local time in London on 4 November. 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
-6°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
4 Nov
2078
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 16:56 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:50
Next moonset
16:35
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2078
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:04 local · Sat, Sat 12 Nov · Moon 17°
Nov 2078
19
Full Moon
Below horizon12:52 local · Sat, Sat 19 Nov · Moon -16°
Nov 2078
26
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon07:54 local · Sat, Sat 26 Nov · Moon 47°
Dec 2078
4
New Moon
Not visible12:08 local · Sun, Sun 4 Dec · Moon 12°