Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 15 October 1900 · 09:51 local in London
1900-10-15 09:51 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 09:51 local time in London on 15 October. Half of the visible disc is lit on the opposite side from first quarter. Morning observers get the best view of the terminator.
Moon altitude
33°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
15 Oct
1900
Viewing tips
- Best viewing is after midnight and into the morning.
- The terminator favours craters on the opposite side from first quarter.
- Twilight can still give a pleasing low-contrast view.
Visibility, honestly
Above the horizon (33°) at the exact moment.
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
Last Quarter · 50% lit
Phase at 09:51 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:57
Next moonset
13:37
Next events
Calendar →Oct 1900
23
New Moon
Not visible13:27 local · Tue, Tue 23 Oct · Moon 20°
Oct 1900
31
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon08:18 local · Wed, Wed 31 Oct · Moon -43°
Nov 1900
6
Full Moon
Above horizon23:00 local · Tue, Tue 6 Nov · Moon 55°
Nov 1900
14
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon02:38 local · Wed, Wed 14 Nov · Moon 31°