Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 3 September 1923 · 13:47 local in London
1923-09-03 12:47 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 13:47 local time in London on 3 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
4°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
3 Sep
1923
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 (4°) 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 13:47 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:37
Next moonset
14:19
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1923
10
New Moon
Not visible21:52 local · Mon, Mon 10 Sept · Moon -21°
Sept 1923
17
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:04 local · Mon, Mon 17 Sept · Moon -13°
Sept 1923
25
Full Moon
Above horizon01:16 local · Tue, Tue 25 Sept · Moon 34°
Oct 1923
3
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:29 local · Wed, Wed 3 Oct · Moon 56°