New Moon
Wednesday, 28 February 2120 · 21:57 local in London
2120-02-28 21:57 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 21:57 local time in London on 28 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
-38°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
28 Feb
2120
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 21:57 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:49
Next moonset
18:47
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2120
7
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:41 local · Thu, Thu 7 Mar · Moon -9°
Mar 2120
15
Full Moon
Below horizon08:27 local · Fri, Fri 15 Mar · Moon -22°
Mar 2120
22
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:22 local · Fri, Fri 22 Mar · Moon -42°
Mar 2120
29
New Moon
Not visible09:10 local · Fri, Fri 29 Mar · Moon 33°