New Moon
Saturday, 29 December 2103 · 07:13 local in London
2103-12-29 07:13 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 07:13 local time in London on 29 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
-8°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
29 Dec
2103
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 07:13 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:13
Next moonset
16:18
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2104
5
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:47 local · Sat, Sat 5 Jan · Moon -18°
Jan 2104
12
Full Moon
Below horizon08:18 local · Sat, Sat 12 Jan · Moon -3°
Jan 2104
20
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon10:59 local · Sun, Sun 20 Jan · Moon -5°
Jan 2104
27
New Moon
Not visible20:08 local · Sun, Sun 27 Jan · Moon -31°