Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 20 July 1908 · 12:02 local in London
1908-07-20 12:02 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 12:02 local time in London on 20 July. 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
3°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
20 Jul
1908
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 (3°) 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 12:02 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:37
Next moonset
12:28
Next events
Calendar →Jul 1908
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New Moon
Not visible07:17 local · Tue, Tue 28 Jul · Moon 26°
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5
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon09:40 local · Wed, Wed 5 Aug · Moon -30°
Aug 1908
12
Full Moon
Below horizon04:59 local · Wed, Wed 12 Aug · Moon -4°
Aug 1908
18
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:25 local · Tue, Tue 18 Aug · Moon -8°