New Moon
Friday, 5 November 2173 · 15:00 local in London
2173-11-05 15:00 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 15:00 local time in London on 5 November. 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
6°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
5 Nov
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 15:00 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
08:21
Next moonset
15:56
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2173
12
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:29 local · Fri, Fri 12 Nov · Moon -3°
Nov 2173
19
Full Moon
Below horizon14:30 local · Fri, Fri 19 Nov · Moon -7°
Nov 2173
27
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:47 local · Sat, Sat 27 Nov · Moon -6°
Dec 2173
5
New Moon
Not visible03:57 local · Sun, Sun 5 Dec · Moon -38°