New Moon
Sunday, 9 May 2100 · 09:54 local in London
2100-05-09 08:54 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 09:54 local time in London on 9 May. 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
44°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
9 May
2100
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 09:54 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:09
Next moonset
21:25
Next events
Calendar →May 2100
17
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:42 local · Mon, Mon 17 May · Moon -10°
May 2100
23
Full Moon
Below horizon18:25 local · Sun, Sun 23 May · Moon -24°
May 2100
30
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:35 local · Sun, Sun 30 May · Moon -44°
Jun 2100
8
New Moon
Not visible00:32 local · Tue, Tue 8 Jun · Moon -11°