New Moon
Monday, 14 August 2102 · 00:37 local in London
2102-08-13 23:37 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 00:37 local time in London on 14 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
-26°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
14 Aug
2102
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 00:37 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:12
Next moonset
20:20
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2102
21
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:05 local · Mon, Mon 21 Aug · Moon 13°
Aug 2102
28
Full Moon
Below horizon09:05 local · Mon, Mon 28 Aug · Moon -25°
Sept 2102
4
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon11:17 local · Mon, Mon 4 Sept · Moon 33°
Sept 2102
12
New Moon
Not visible15:45 local · Tue, Tue 12 Sept · Moon 27°