Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 26 October 1918 · 17:35 local in London
1918-10-26 17:35 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 17:35 local time in London on 26 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
-23°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 Oct
1918
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 17:35 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:50
Next moonset
13:41
Next events
Calendar →Nov 1918
3
New Moon
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Nov 1918
11
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon16:46 local · Mon, Mon 11 Nov · Moon 25°
Nov 1918
18
Full Moon
Above horizon07:33 local · Mon, Mon 18 Nov · Moon 0°
Nov 1918
25
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