New Moon
Wednesday, 29 May 2109 · 20:49 local in London
2109-05-29 19:49 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 20:49 local time in London on 29 May. 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
-3°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
29 May
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 20:49 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:46
Next moonset
21:25
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2109
6
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:17 local · Thu, Thu 6 Jun · Moon -13°
Jun 2109
13
Full Moon
Above horizon01:55 local · Thu, Thu 13 Jun · Moon 18°
Jun 2109
20
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon07:43 local · Thu, Thu 20 Jun · Moon 36°
Jun 2109
28
New Moon
Not visible10:25 local · Fri, Fri 28 Jun · Moon 44°