New Moon
Sunday, 18 August 2126 · 17:10 local in London
2126-08-18 16:10 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 17:10 local time in London on 18 August. 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
23°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
18 Aug
2126
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 17:10 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:55
Next moonset
19:49
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2126
25
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon08:46 local · Sun, Sun 25 Aug · Moon -49°
Sept 2126
1
Full Moon
Above horizon21:19 local · Sun, Sun 1 Sept · Moon 16°
Sept 2126
10
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:56 local · Tue, Tue 10 Sept · Moon 23°
Sept 2126
17
New Moon
Not visible01:29 local · Tue, Tue 17 Sept · Moon -38°