New Moon
Friday, 25 April 2104 · 01:49 local in London
2104-04-25 00:49 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 01:49 local time in London on 25 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
-21°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
25 Apr
2104
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 01:49 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:29
Next moonset
21:27
Next events
Calendar →May 2104
2
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:42 local · Fri, Fri 2 May · Moon -3°
May 2104
10
Full Moon
Below horizon06:33 local · Sat, Sat 10 May · Moon -13°
May 2104
17
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:16 local · Sat, Sat 17 May · Moon -47°
May 2104
24
New Moon
Not visible10:11 local · Sat, Sat 24 May · Moon 47°