New Moon
Monday, 15 March 2162 · 21:39 local in London
2162-03-15 21:39 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 21:39 local time in London on 15 March. 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
-29°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
15 Mar
2162
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 21:39 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:01
Next moonset
19:06
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2162
24
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:32 local · Wed, Wed 24 Mar · Moon -5°
Mar 2162
31
Full Moon
Above horizon00:29 local · Wed, Wed 31 Mar · Moon 30°
Apr 2162
6
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:53 local · Tue, Tue 6 Apr · Moon -47°
Apr 2162
14
New Moon
Not visible16:12 local · Wed, Wed 14 Apr · Moon 33°