New Moon
Sunday, 28 May 2158 · 00:57 local in London
2158-05-27 23:57 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 00:57 local time in London on 28 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
-13°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
28 May
2158
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 00:57 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
04:37
Next moonset
22:23
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2158
3
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon23:17 local · Sat, Sat 3 Jun · Moon 18°
Jun 2158
12
Full Moon
Above horizon02:39 local · Mon, Mon 12 Jun · Moon 8°
Jun 2158
19
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:04 local · Mon, Mon 19 Jun · Moon -34°
Jun 2158
26
New Moon
Not visible08:22 local · Mon, Mon 26 Jun · Moon 31°