New Moon
Saturday, 23 April 2107 · 07:18 local in London
2107-04-23 06:18 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 07:18 local time in London on 23 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
12°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
23 Apr
2107
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 07:18 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:29
Next moonset
20:38
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2107
30
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:50 local · Sat, Sat 30 Apr · Moon -26°
May 2107
7
Full Moon
Below horizon05:43 local · Sat, Sat 7 May · Moon -1°
May 2107
15
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:03 local · Sun, Sun 15 May · Moon 9°
May 2107
22
New Moon
Not visible18:30 local · Sun, Sun 22 May · Moon 17°