Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 7 October 1917 · 22:14 local in London
1917-10-07 22:14 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 22:14 local time in London on 7 October. 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
2°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
7 Oct
1917
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 (2°) 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
23:03
Next moonset
14:18
Next events
Calendar →Oct 1917
16
New Moon
Not visible02:41 local · Tue, Tue 16 Oct · Moon -37°
Oct 1917
23
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:37 local · Tue, Tue 23 Oct · Moon 7°
Oct 1917
30
Full Moon
Above horizon06:19 local · Tue, Tue 30 Oct · Moon 7°
Nov 1917
6
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:03 local · Tue, Tue 6 Nov · Moon -24°