Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 26 February 1935 · 10:14 local in London
1935-02-26 10:14 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 10:14 local time in London on 26 February. 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
-6°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 Feb
1935
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 10:14 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
03:10
Next moonset
10:15
Next events
Calendar →Mar 1935
5
New Moon
Not visible02:40 local · Tue, Tue 5 Mar · Moon -32°
Mar 1935
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon00:30 local · Tue, Tue 12 Mar · Moon 15°
Mar 1935
20
Full Moon
Above horizon05:32 local · Wed, Wed 20 Mar · Moon 1°
Mar 1935
27
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:51 local · Wed, Wed 27 Mar · Moon -50°