Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 4 January 1937 · 14:22 local in London
1937-01-04 14:22 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 14:22 local time in London on 4 January. 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
-32°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
4 Jan
1937
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 14:22 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:09
Next moonset
11:13
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1937
12
New Moon
Not visible16:47 local · Tue, Tue 12 Jan · Moon -4°
Jan 1937
19
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:02 local · Tue, Tue 19 Jan · Moon 44°
Jan 1937
26
Full Moon
Above horizon17:15 local · Tue, Tue 26 Jan · Moon 3°
Feb 1937
3
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:04 local · Wed, Wed 3 Feb · Moon -17°