New Moon
Saturday, 6 May 2141 · 10:16 local in London
2141-05-06 09:16 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 10:16 local time in London on 6 May. 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
46°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
6 May
2141
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 10:16 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:37
Next moonset
21:17
Next events
Calendar →May 2141
13
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:38 local · Sat, Sat 13 May · Moon 3°
May 2141
20
Full Moon
Below horizon20:42 local · Sat, Sat 20 May · Moon -3°
May 2141
28
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:26 local · Sun, Sun 28 May · Moon -19°
Jun 2141
4
New Moon
Not visible17:52 local · Sun, Sun 4 Jun · Moon 28°