New Moon
Wednesday, 24 August 2101 · 20:46 local in London
2101-08-24 19:46 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 20:46 local time in London on 24 August. 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
-8°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
24 Aug
2101
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 20:46 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:41
Next moonset
20:03
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2101
31
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon22:44 local · Wed, Wed 31 Aug · Moon -5°
Sept 2101
7
Full Moon
Above horizon19:21 local · Wed, Wed 7 Sept · Moon 1°
Sept 2101
15
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon13:59 local · Thu, Thu 15 Sept · Moon 11°
Sept 2101
23
New Moon
Not visible08:41 local · Fri, Fri 23 Sept · Moon 14°