Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 23 September 1932 · 01:47 local in London
1932-09-23 00:47 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 01:47 local time in London on 23 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
29°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
23 Sep
1932
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 (29°) 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 01:47 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:52
Next moonset
16:12
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1932
30
New Moon
Not visible06:30 local · Fri, Fri 30 Sept · Moon -7°
Oct 1932
6
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:05 local · Thu, Thu 6 Oct · Moon 5°
Oct 1932
14
Full Moon
Below horizon13:18 local · Fri, Fri 14 Oct · Moon -25°
Oct 1932
22
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:14 local · Sat, Sat 22 Oct · Moon -14°