Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 10 January 1942 · 07:05 local in London
1942-01-10 06:05 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:05 local time in London on 10 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
33°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
10 Jan
1942
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 (33°) 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 07:05 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:22
Next moonset
12:40
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1942
16
New Moon
Not visible22:32 local · Fri, Fri 16 Jan · Moon -44°
Jan 1942
24
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon07:36 local · Sat, Sat 24 Jan · Moon -29°
Feb 1942
1
Full Moon
Below horizon10:12 local · Sun, Sun 1 Feb · Moon -14°
Feb 1942
8
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:52 local · Sun, Sun 8 Feb · Moon -37°