Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 19 April 1903 · 21:30 local in London
1903-04-19 21:30 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 21:30 local time in London on 19 April. 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
-37°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
19 Apr
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
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 21:30 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:39
Next moonset
11:23
Next events
Calendar →Apr 1903
27
New Moon
Not visible13:31 local · Mon, Mon 27 Apr · Moon 46°
May 1903
4
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon07:26 local · Mon, Mon 4 May · Moon -24°
May 1903
11
Full Moon
Below horizon13:18 local · Mon, Mon 11 May · Moon -50°
May 1903
19
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:18 local · Tue, Tue 19 May · Moon -35°