New Moon
Thursday, 9 January 2149 · 21:12 local in London
2149-01-09 21:12 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 21:12 local time in London on 9 January. 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
-45°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
9 Jan
2149
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 21:12 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:23
Next moonset
17:01
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2149
16
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:39 local · Thu, Thu 16 Jan · Moon 25°
Jan 2149
23
Full Moon
Above horizon21:14 local · Thu, Thu 23 Jan · Moon 42°
Jan 2149
31
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:50 local · Fri, Fri 31 Jan · Moon -44°
Feb 2149
8
New Moon
Not visible11:26 local · Sat, Sat 8 Feb · Moon 20°