New Moon
Friday, 26 May 2169 · 16:49 local in London
2169-05-26 15:49 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 16:49 local time in London on 26 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
34°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
26 May
2169
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 16:49 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
05:33
Next moonset
20:56
Next events
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First Quarter Moon
Below horizon10:42 local · Fri, Fri 2 Jun · Moon -13°
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Full Moon
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Jun 2169
17
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:26 local · Sat, Sat 17 Jun · Moon -45°
Jun 2169
25
New Moon
Not visible01:37 local · Sun, Sun 25 Jun · Moon -15°