Last Quarter Moon
Thursday, 21 September 1905 · 22:14 local in London
1905-09-21 22:14 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 22:14 local time in London on 21 September. 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
0°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
21 Sep
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
Above the horizon (0°) 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 22:14 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:01
Next moonset
14:07
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1905
28
New Moon
Not visible21:59 local · Thu, Thu 28 Sept · Moon -33°
Oct 1905
5
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:54 local · Thu, Thu 5 Oct · Moon -6°
Oct 1905
13
Full Moon
Below horizon11:03 local · Fri, Fri 13 Oct · Moon -34°
Oct 1905
21
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon12:51 local · Sat, Sat 21 Oct · Moon 6°