New Moon
Thursday, 25 December 2087 · 01:43 local in London
2087-12-25 01:43 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 01:43 local time in London on 25 December. 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
-52°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
25 Dec
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 01:43 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:57
Next moonset
16:47
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2088
1
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:54 local · Thu, Thu 1 Jan · Moon 45°
Jan 2088
8
Full Moon
Below horizon09:37 local · Thu, Thu 8 Jan · Moon -14°
Jan 2088
15
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:13 local · Thu, Thu 15 Jan · Moon -39°
Jan 2088
23
New Moon
Not visible19:38 local · Fri, Fri 23 Jan · Moon -26°