Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 19 November 1943 · 23:43 local in London
1943-11-19 22:43 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 23:43 local time in London on 19 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
-2°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
19 Nov
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
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 23:43 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:54
Next moonset
14:33
Next events
Calendar →Nov 1943
27
New Moon
Not visible16:23 local · Sat, Sat 27 Nov · Moon 7°
Dec 1943
4
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:04 local · Sat, Sat 4 Dec · Moon -18°
Dec 1943
11
Full Moon
Above horizon17:25 local · Sat, Sat 11 Dec · Moon 1°
Dec 1943
19
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:04 local · Sun, Sun 19 Dec · Moon -29°