New Moon
Friday, 16 January 2105 · 06:37 local in London
2105-01-16 06:37 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 06:37 local time in London on 16 January. 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
-10°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
16 Jan
2105
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 06:37 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:43
Next moonset
17:02
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2105
23
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon07:37 local · Fri, Fri 23 Jan · Moon -19°
Jan 2105
30
Full Moon
Above horizon06:37 local · Fri, Fri 30 Jan · Moon 5°
Feb 2105
7
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:42 local · Sat, Sat 7 Feb · Moon 13°
Feb 2105
14
New Moon
Not visible20:40 local · Sat, Sat 14 Feb · Moon -30°