Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 26 August 1902 · 11:04 local in London
1902-08-26 11:04 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 11:04 local time in London on 26 August. 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
20°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 Aug
1902
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 (20°) 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 11:04 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:37
Next moonset
13:28
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1902
2
New Moon
Not visible05:19 local · Tue, Tue 2 Sept · Moon -2°
Sept 1902
9
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon22:15 local · Tue, Tue 9 Sept · Moon -1°
Sept 1902
17
Full Moon
Above horizon18:23 local · Wed, Wed 17 Sept · Moon 4°
Sept 1902
24
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:32 local · Wed, Wed 24 Sept · Moon -18°