Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 26 April 1905 · 11:14 local in London
1905-04-26 11:14 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 11:14 local time in London on 26 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
-4°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 Apr
1905
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 11:14 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:01
Next moonset
11:49
Next events
Calendar →May 1905
4
New Moon
Not visible15:50 local · Thu, Thu 4 May · Moon 29°
May 1905
12
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:46 local · Fri, Fri 12 May · Moon -25°
May 1905
18
Full Moon
Above horizon21:36 local · Thu, Thu 18 May · Moon 16°
May 1905
26
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon02:50 local · Fri, Fri 26 May · Moon 14°