New Moon
Sunday, 30 April 2147 · 03:17 local in London
2147-04-30 02:17 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 03:17 local time in London on 30 April. 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
30 Apr
2147
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 03:17 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:15
Next moonset
20:46
Next events
Calendar →May 2147
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First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:57 local · Sun, Sun 7 May · Moon 47°
May 2147
15
Full Moon
Below horizon16:13 local · Mon, Mon 15 May · Moon -37°
May 2147
22
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:32 local · Mon, Mon 22 May · Moon -2°
May 2147
29
New Moon
Not visible14:31 local · Mon, Mon 29 May · Moon 50°