Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 3 October 1923 · 05:29 local in London
1923-10-03 05:29 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 05:29 local time in London on 3 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
56°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
3 Oct
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 (56°) 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 05:29 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:53
Next moonset
13:49
Next events
Calendar →Oct 1923
10
New Moon
Not visible06:05 local · Wed, Wed 10 Oct · Moon -1°
Oct 1923
16
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:54 local · Tue, Tue 16 Oct · Moon 10°
Oct 1923
24
Full Moon
Above horizon18:26 local · Wed, Wed 24 Oct · Moon 11°
Nov 1923
1
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:49 local · Thu, Thu 1 Nov · Moon -14°