New Moon
Wednesday, 17 July 2080 · 02:21 local in London
2080-07-17 01:21 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 02:21 local time in London on 17 July. 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
-12°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
17 Jul
2080
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 02:21 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
04:52
Next moonset
22:03
Next events
Calendar →Jul 2080
23
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:41 local · Tue, Tue 23 Jul · Moon 22°
Jul 2080
31
Full Moon
Below horizon20:14 local · Wed, Wed 31 Jul · Moon -8°
Aug 2080
8
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:21 local · Thu, Thu 8 Aug · Moon -18°
Aug 2080
15
New Moon
Not visible09:13 local · Thu, Thu 15 Aug · Moon 31°