New Moon
Friday, 22 September 2158 · 15:40 local in London
2158-09-22 14:40 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 15:40 local time in London on 22 September. 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
22°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
22 Sep
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 15:40 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
07:53
Next moonset
18:26
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2158
30
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:22 local · Sat, Sat 30 Sept · Moon 13°
Oct 2158
8
Full Moon
Above horizon01:35 local · Sun, Sun 8 Oct · Moon 47°
Oct 2158
14
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:40 local · Sat, Sat 14 Oct · Moon -11°
Oct 2158
22
New Moon
Not visible07:01 local · Sun, Sun 22 Oct · Moon -9°