New Moon
Thursday, 16 March 2124 · 03:17 local in London
2124-03-16 03:17 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 03:17 local time in London on 16 March. 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
-22°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
16 Mar
2124
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 03:17 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:51
Next moonset
18:59
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2124
23
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:50 local · Thu, Thu 23 Mar · Moon -16°
Mar 2124
30
Full Moon
Above horizon03:25 local · Thu, Thu 30 Mar · Moon 22°
Apr 2124
7
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:38 local · Fri, Fri 7 Apr · Moon -20°
Apr 2124
14
New Moon
Not visible16:48 local · Fri, Fri 14 Apr · Moon 28°