Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 16 September 1919 · 22:32 local in London
1919-09-16 21:32 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 22:32 local time in London on 16 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
-3°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
16 Sep
1919
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 22:32 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:57
Next moonset
15:21
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1919
24
New Moon
Not visible05:34 local · Wed, Wed 24 Sept · Moon -15°
Oct 1919
2
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon08:37 local · Thu, Thu 2 Oct · Moon -45°
Oct 1919
9
Full Moon
Below horizon13:38 local · Thu, Thu 9 Oct · Moon -25°
Oct 1919
16
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:05 local · Thu, Thu 16 Oct · Moon 54°