Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 29 January 1943 · 09:13 local in London
1943-01-29 08:13 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 09:13 local time in London on 29 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
22°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
29 Jan
1943
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 (22°) 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 09:13 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:41
Next moonset
12:14
Next events
Calendar →Feb 1943
5
New Moon
Not visible00:29 local · Fri, Fri 5 Feb · Moon -53°
Feb 1943
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:40 local · Fri, Fri 12 Feb · Moon 4°
Feb 1943
20
Full Moon
Above horizon06:45 local · Sat, Sat 20 Feb · Moon 13°
Feb 1943
27
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:23 local · Sat, Sat 27 Feb · Moon -55°