New Moon
Tuesday, 10 May 2146 · 19:59 local in London
2146-05-10 18:59 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 19:59 local time in London on 10 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
2°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
10 May
2146
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 19:59 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:03
Next moonset
20:13