New Moon
Monday, 19 October 2161 · 00:57 local in London
2161-10-18 23:57 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 00:57 local time in London on 19 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
-51°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
19 Oct
2161
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
08:10
Next moonset
18:00
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2161
25
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:04 local · Sun, Sun 25 Oct · Moon -4°
Nov 2161
3
Full Moon
Above horizon03:25 local · Tue, Tue 3 Nov · Moon 33°
Nov 2161
10
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:50 local · Tue, Tue 10 Nov · Moon -28°
Nov 2161
17
New Moon
Not visible10:15 local · Tue, Tue 17 Nov · Moon 16°