New Moon
Thursday, 14 January 2173 · 00:16 local in London
2173-01-14 00:16 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 00:16 local time in London on 14 January. 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
-65°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
14 Jan
2173
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 00:16 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
09:00
Next moonset
16:39
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2173
20
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:59 local · Wed, Wed 20 Jan · Moon 36°
Jan 2173
29
Full Moon
Above horizon01:16 local · Fri, Fri 29 Jan · Moon 58°
Feb 2173
5
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:05 local · Fri, Fri 5 Feb · Moon -49°
Feb 2173
12
New Moon
Not visible10:52 local · Fri, Fri 12 Feb · Moon 18°