Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 21 September 1924 · 03:35 local in London
1924-09-21 03:35 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 03:35 local time in London on 21 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
47°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
21 Sep
1924
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 (47°) 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 03:35 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:44
Next moonset
13:57
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1924
28
New Moon
Not visible20:16 local · Sun, Sun 28 Sept · Moon -20°
Oct 1924
5
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:30 local · Sun, Sun 5 Oct · Moon 5°
Oct 1924
12
Full Moon
Above horizon20:21 local · Sun, Sun 12 Oct · Moon 24°
Oct 1924
20
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:54 local · Mon, Mon 20 Oct · Moon 4°