Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 29 March 1913 · 12:57 local in London
1913-03-29 12:57 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 12:57 local time in London on 29 March. 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
-29°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
29 Mar
1913
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 12:57 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
03:29
Next moonset
10:16
Next events
Calendar →Apr 1913
6
New Moon
Not visible17:48 local · Sun, Sun 6 Apr · Moon 7°
Apr 1913
14
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:39 local · Mon, Mon 14 Apr · Moon -12°
Apr 1913
20
Full Moon
Above horizon21:32 local · Sun, Sun 20 Apr · Moon 17°
Apr 1913
28
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon06:09 local · Mon, Mon 28 Apr · Moon 15°