Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 4 September 1912 · 13:23 local in London
1912-09-04 13:23 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 13:23 local time in London on 4 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
6°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
4 Sep
1912
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 (6°) 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 13:23 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
21:22
Next moonset
14:23
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1912
11
New Moon
Not visible03:48 local · Wed, Wed 11 Sept · Moon -15°
Sept 1912
18
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon07:55 local · Wed, Wed 18 Sept · Moon -57°
Sept 1912
26
Full Moon
Below horizon11:34 local · Thu, Thu 26 Sept · Moon -38°
Oct 1912
3
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:48 local · Thu, Thu 3 Oct · Moon -2°