New Moon
Wednesday, 21 April 2088 · 11:25 local in London
2088-04-21 10:25 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 11:25 local time in London on 21 April. 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
46°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
21 Apr
2088
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 11:25 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:22
Next moonset
20:31
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2088
28
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:29 local · Wed, Wed 28 Apr · Moon -2°
May 2088
5
Full Moon
Below horizon17:25 local · Wed, Wed 5 May · Moon -27°
May 2088
13
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:09 local · Thu, Thu 13 May · Moon -41°
May 2088
20
New Moon
Not visible19:49 local · Thu, Thu 20 May · Moon 6°