New Moon
Monday, 19 December 2112 · 04:17 local in London
2112-12-19 04:17 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 04:17 local time in London on 19 December. 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
-33°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
19 Dec
2112
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 04:17 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:12
Next moonset
16:15
Next events
Calendar →Dec 2112
26
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:24 local · Mon, Mon 26 Dec · Moon -31°
Jan 2113
2
Full Moon
Above horizon04:21 local · Mon, Mon 2 Jan · Moon 33°
Jan 2113
10
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon04:17 local · Tue, Tue 10 Jan · Moon 30°
Jan 2113
17
New Moon
Not visible18:14 local · Tue, Tue 17 Jan · Moon -18°