Last Quarter Moon
Thursday, 18 June 1903 · 06:44 local in London
1903-06-18 06:44 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:44 local time in London on 18 June. 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
18 Jun
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 (37°) 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 06:44 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:21
Next moonset
12:13
Next events
Calendar →Jun 1903
25
New Moon
Not visible06:11 local · Thu, Thu 25 Jun · Moon 15°
Jul 1903
1
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:02 local · Wed, Wed 1 Jul · Moon 21°
Jul 1903
9
Full Moon
Below horizon17:43 local · Thu, Thu 9 Jul · Moon -17°
Jul 1903
17
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:24 local · Fri, Fri 17 Jul · Moon -28°