Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 16 November 1984 · 06:59 local in London
1984-11-16 06:59 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:59 local time in London on 16 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
55°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
16 Nov
1984
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 (55°) 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 06:59 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:28
Next moonset
13:55
Next events
Calendar →Nov 1984
22
New Moon
Not visible22:57 local · Thu, Thu 22 Nov · Moon -58°
Nov 1984
30
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon08:01 local · Fri, Fri 30 Nov · Moon -46°
Dec 1984
8
Full Moon
Below horizon10:54 local · Sat, Sat 8 Dec · Moon -13°
Dec 1984
15
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:25 local · Sat, Sat 15 Dec · Moon -23°