New Moon
Tuesday, 1 January 2109 · 10:02 local in London
2109-01-01 10:02 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 10:02 local time in London on 1 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
15°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
1 Jan
2109
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 10:02 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:22
Next moonset
16:40
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2109
9
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:22 local · Wed, Wed 9 Jan · Moon -33°
Jan 2109
17
Full Moon
Above horizon00:24 local · Thu, Thu 17 Jan · Moon 54°
Jan 2109
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:40 local · Wed, Wed 23 Jan · Moon -29°
Jan 2109
31
New Moon
Not visible00:48 local · Thu, Thu 31 Jan · Moon -52°