Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 7 April 1934 · 00:49 local in London
1934-04-07 00:49 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 00:49 local time in London on 7 April. 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
-15°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
7 Apr
1934
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 00:49 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:43
Next moonset
10:21
Next events
Calendar →Apr 1934
13
New Moon
Not visible23:57 local · Fri, Fri 13 Apr · Moon -26°
Apr 1934
21
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:21 local · Sat, Sat 21 Apr · Moon 43°
Apr 1934
29
Full Moon
Below horizon13:45 local · Sun, Sun 29 Apr · Moon -56°
May 1934
6
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon07:41 local · Sun, Sun 6 May · Moon 21°