New Moon
Saturday, 16 May 2026 · 21:02 BST
New Moon took place on Saturday, 16 May 2026 — 5 months ago. It started at 21:02 BST.
This one has already happened.
5 months ago — Saturday, 16 May 2026.
When5 months ago — Saturday, 16 May 2026
Category🌌 Space
StatusHappened
The Moon sits between Earth and the Sun and is invisible — the darkest skies of the month and the best time for stargazing.
Frequently asked
When did New Moon happen?
Saturday, 16 May 2026 — 5 months ago.
What day of the week was New Moon?
Saturday.
What time did New Moon start?
21:02 BST.
Has New Moon already happened?
Yes — it took place on Saturday, 16 May 2026.