Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 21 March 1903 · 02:08 local in London
1903-03-21 02:08 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 02:08 local time in London on 21 March. 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
2°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
21 Mar
1903
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 (2°) 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 02:08 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:29
Next moonset
10:45
Next events
Calendar →Mar 1903
29
New Moon
Not visible01:26 local · Sun, Sun 29 Mar · Moon -33°
Apr 1903
5
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon01:51 local · Sun, Sun 5 Apr · Moon -1°
Apr 1903
12
Full Moon
Above horizon00:18 local · Sun, Sun 12 Apr · Moon 30°
Apr 1903
19
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:30 local · Sun, Sun 19 Apr · Moon -37°