New Moon
Thursday, 26 March 2161 · 21:57 local in London
2161-03-26 21:57 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 21:57 local time in London on 26 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
-27°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
26 Mar
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 21:57 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:32
Next moonset
19:28
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2161
3
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:47 local · Fri, Fri 3 Apr · Moon 53°
Apr 2161
10
Full Moon
Below horizon08:05 local · Fri, Fri 10 Apr · Moon -20°
Apr 2161
17
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon11:18 local · Fri, Fri 17 Apr · Moon 3°
Apr 2161
25
New Moon
Not visible15:14 local · Sat, Sat 25 Apr · Moon 44°