Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 15 September 1930 · 22:13 local in London
1930-09-15 21:13 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 22:13 local time in London on 15 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
0°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
15 Sep
1930
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 (0°) 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 22:13 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:01
Next moonset
16:22
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1930
22
New Moon
Not visible12:41 local · Mon, Mon 22 Sept · Moon 40°
Sept 1930
29
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:58 local · Mon, Mon 29 Sept · Moon 1°
Oct 1930
7
Full Moon
Above horizon18:56 local · Tue, Tue 7 Oct · Moon 13°
Oct 1930
15
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:12 local · Wed, Wed 15 Oct · Moon 63°