New Moon
Thursday, 22 October 2139 · 23:44 local in London
2139-10-22 22:44 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 23:44 local time in London on 22 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
-53°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
22 Oct
2139
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 23:44 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:26
Next moonset
17:26
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2139
30
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:47 local · Fri, Fri 30 Oct · Moon 19°
Nov 2139
6
Full Moon
Below horizon09:38 local · Fri, Fri 6 Nov · Moon -14°
Nov 2139
13
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon11:34 local · Fri, Fri 13 Nov · Moon 13°
Nov 2139
21
New Moon
Not visible16:14 local · Sat, Sat 21 Nov · Moon -7°