Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 29 December 1934 · 02:08 local in London
1934-12-29 02:08 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 02:08 local time in London on 29 December. 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
14°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
29 Dec
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
Above the horizon (14°) 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 02:08 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:33
Next moonset
11:18
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1935
5
New Moon
Not visible05:20 local · Sat, Sat 5 Jan · Moon -26°
Jan 1935
11
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:55 local · Fri, Fri 11 Jan · Moon 35°
Jan 1935
19
Full Moon
Below horizon15:44 local · Sat, Sat 19 Jan · Moon -4°
Jan 1935
27
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:59 local · Sun, Sun 27 Jan · Moon -49°