Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 14 November 1938 · 16:20 local in London
1938-11-14 16:20 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 16:20 local time in London on 14 November. 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
-26°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
14 Nov
1938
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 16:20 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:32
Next moonset
13:06
Next events
Calendar →Nov 1938
22
New Moon
Not visible00:05 local · Tue, Tue 22 Nov · Moon -58°
Nov 1938
30
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:00 local · Wed, Wed 30 Nov · Moon -37°
Dec 1938
7
Full Moon
Below horizon10:22 local · Wed, Wed 7 Dec · Moon -16°
Dec 1938
14
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:17 local · Wed, Wed 14 Dec · Moon 11°