Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 11 February 1901 · 18:12 local in London
1901-02-11 18:12 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 18:12 local time in London on 11 February. 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
-57°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
11 Feb
1901
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 18:12 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:56
Next moonset
10:37
Next events
Calendar →Feb 1901
19
New Moon
Not visible02:45 local · Tue, Tue 19 Feb · Moon -35°
Feb 1901
25
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:38 local · Mon, Mon 25 Feb · Moon 58°
Mar 1901
5
Full Moon
Below horizon08:04 local · Tue, Tue 5 Mar · Moon -17°
Mar 1901
13
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:06 local · Wed, Wed 13 Mar · Moon -26°