New Moon
Saturday, 4 January 2087 · 22:11 local in London
2087-01-04 22:11 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 22:11 local time in London on 4 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
-51°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
4 Jan
2087
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 22:11 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:03
Next moonset
17:12
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2087
11
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:31 local · Sat, Sat 11 Jan · Moon 20°
Jan 2087
18
Full Moon
Above horizon22:11 local · Sat, Sat 18 Jan · Moon 47°
Jan 2087
26
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:01 local · Sun, Sun 26 Jan · Moon -46°
Feb 2087
3
New Moon
Not visible12:10 local · Mon, Mon 3 Feb · Moon 26°