Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 11 July 1993 · 23:49 local in London
1993-07-11 22:49 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 23:49 local time in London on 11 July. 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
0°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
11 Jul
1993
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 23:49 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:11
Next moonset
14:24
Next events
Calendar →Jul 1993
19
New Moon
Not visible12:24 local · Mon, Mon 19 Jul · Moon 54°
Jul 1993
26
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:25 local · Mon, Mon 26 Jul · Moon -45°
Aug 1993
2
Full Moon
Below horizon13:10 local · Mon, Mon 2 Aug · Moon -52°
Aug 1993
10
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:20 local · Tue, Tue 10 Aug · Moon -13°