New Moon
Saturday, 14 February 2105 · 20:40 local in London
2105-02-14 20:40 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 20:40 local time in London on 14 February. 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
-30°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
14 Feb
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 20:40 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:00
Next moonset
18:33
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2105
21
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:32 local · Sat, Sat 21 Feb · Moon 48°
Feb 2105
28
Full Moon
Above horizon21:34 local · Sat, Sat 28 Feb · Moon 32°
Mar 2105
9
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:37 local · Mon, Mon 9 Mar · Moon -12°
Mar 2105
16
New Moon
Not visible08:06 local · Mon, Mon 16 Mar · Moon 20°