New Moon
Wednesday, 15 December 2134 · 16:36 local in London
2134-12-15 16:36 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 16:36 local time in London on 15 December. 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
-10°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
15 Dec
2134
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 16:36 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
09:19
Next moonset
16:02
Next events
Calendar →Dec 2134
23
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon13:21 local · Thu, Thu 23 Dec · Moon 10°
Dec 2134
31
Full Moon
Above horizon06:54 local · Fri, Fri 31 Dec · Moon 13°
Jan 2135
7
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon02:01 local · Fri, Fri 7 Jan · Moon 14°
Jan 2135
14
New Moon
Not visible07:58 local · Fri, Fri 14 Jan · Moon -6°