Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 11 May 1920 · 06:51 local in London
1920-05-11 05:51 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:51 local time in London on 11 May. 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
28°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
11 May
1920
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 (28°) 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 06:51 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:19
Next moonset
12:34
Next events
Calendar →May 1920
18
New Moon
Not visible07:25 local · Tue, Tue 18 May · Moon 18°
May 1920
24
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:07 local · Mon, Mon 24 May · Moon 30°
Jun 1920
1
Full Moon
Below horizon18:18 local · Tue, Tue 1 Jun · Moon -22°
Jun 1920
9
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:58 local · Wed, Wed 9 Jun · Moon -38°