New Moon
Wednesday, 16 October 2126 · 10:17 local in London
2126-10-16 09:17 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 10:17 local time in London on 16 October. 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
21°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
16 Oct
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 10:17 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:41
Next moonset
18:16
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2126
23
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:36 local · Wed, Wed 23 Oct · Moon -44°
Oct 2126
31
Full Moon
Above horizon06:40 local · Thu, Thu 31 Oct · Moon 1°
Nov 2126
8
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:11 local · Fri, Fri 8 Nov · Moon 37°
Nov 2126
14
New Moon
Not visible19:01 local · Thu, Thu 14 Nov · Moon -24°