Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 5 March 1937 · 09:17 local in London
1937-03-05 09:17 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 09:17 local time in London on 5 March. 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
3°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
5 Mar
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
Above the horizon (3°) 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 09:17 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:46
Next moonset
09:52
Next events
Calendar →Mar 1937
12
New Moon
Not visible19:32 local · Fri, Fri 12 Mar · Moon -13°
Mar 1937
19
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon11:46 local · Fri, Fri 19 Mar · Moon 13°
Mar 1937
26
Full Moon
Above horizon23:12 local · Fri, Fri 26 Mar · Moon 30°
Apr 1937
4
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:53 local · Sun, Sun 4 Apr · Moon 11°