Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 16 July 1941 · 10:08 local in London
1941-07-16 08:08 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 10:08 local time in London on 16 July. 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
37°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
16 Jul
1941
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 (37°) 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 10:08 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:37
Next moonset
14:40
Next events
Calendar →Jul 1941
24
New Moon
Not visible09:39 local · Thu, Thu 24 Jul · Moon 27°
Jul 1941
31
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:19 local · Thu, Thu 31 Jul · Moon -32°
Aug 1941
7
Full Moon
Below horizon07:38 local · Thu, Thu 7 Aug · Moon -7°
Aug 1941
15
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon02:40 local · Fri, Fri 15 Aug · Moon 27°