Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 5 February 1945 · 10:56 local in London
1945-02-05 09:56 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 10:56 local time in London on 5 February. 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
8°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
5 Feb
1945
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 (8°) 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 10:56 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:47
Next moonset
11:57
Next events
Calendar →Feb 1945
12
New Moon
Not visible18:33 local · Mon, Mon 12 Feb · Moon -6°
Feb 1945
19
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon09:38 local · Mon, Mon 19 Feb · Moon -14°
Feb 1945
27
Full Moon
Above horizon01:07 local · Tue, Tue 27 Feb · Moon 50°
Mar 1945
7
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:30 local · Wed, Wed 7 Mar · Moon 15°