Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 11 December 1903 · 10:53 local in London
1903-12-11 10:53 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 10:53 local time in London on 11 December. 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
12°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
11 Dec
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 (12°) 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 10:53 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:22
Next moonset
12:17
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1903
18
New Moon
Not visible21:26 local · Fri, Fri 18 Dec · Moon -46°
Dec 1903
27
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:23 local · Sun, Sun 27 Dec · Moon -21°
Jan 1904
3
Full Moon
Above horizon05:47 local · Sun, Sun 3 Jan · Moon 15°
Jan 1904
9
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:10 local · Sat, Sat 9 Jan · Moon -30°