New Moon
Tuesday, 4 March 2087 · 23:45 local in London
2087-03-04 23:45 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 23:45 local time in London on 4 March. 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
-40°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
4 Mar
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 23:45 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:20
Next moonset
18:57
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2087
11
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:26 local · Tue, Tue 11 Mar · Moon 46°
Mar 2087
19
Full Moon
Below horizon06:09 local · Wed, Wed 19 Mar · Moon -4°
Mar 2087
27
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:04 local · Thu, Thu 27 Mar · Moon -6°
Apr 2087
3
New Moon
Not visible10:26 local · Thu, Thu 3 Apr · Moon 36°