New Moon
Thursday, 26 August 2128 · 00:36 local in London
2128-08-25 23:36 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 00:36 local time in London on 26 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
-29°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
26 Aug
2128
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 00:36 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:26
Next moonset
20:14
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2128
2
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon08:05 local · Thu, Thu 2 Sept · Moon -53°
Sept 2128
9
Full Moon
Above horizon01:16 local · Thu, Thu 9 Sept · Moon 31°
Sept 2128
16
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:38 local · Thu, Thu 16 Sept · Moon -1°
Sept 2128
24
New Moon
Not visible13:59 local · Fri, Fri 24 Sept · Moon 37°