New Moon
Tuesday, 6 August 2165 · 23:52 local in London
2165-08-06 22:52 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 23:52 local time in London on 6 August. 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
-23°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
6 Aug
2165
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 23:52 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:05
Next moonset
20:41
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2165
15
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:50 local · Thu, Thu 15 Aug · Moon -38°
Aug 2165
22
Full Moon
Above horizon00:18 local · Thu, Thu 22 Aug · Moon 26°
Aug 2165
28
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:20 local · Wed, Wed 28 Aug · Moon -15°
Sept 2165
5
New Moon
Not visible15:50 local · Thu, Thu 5 Sept · Moon 32°