Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 29 August 1994 · 07:41 local in London
1994-08-29 06:41 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:41 local time in London on 29 August. 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
56°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
29 Aug
1994
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 (56°) 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 07:41 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:29
Next moonset
14:49
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1994
5
New Moon
Not visible19:33 local · Mon, Mon 5 Sept · Moon -5°
Sept 1994
12
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:34 local · Mon, Mon 12 Sept · Moon -19°
Sept 1994
19
Full Moon
Above horizon21:01 local · Mon, Mon 19 Sept · Moon 21°
Sept 1994
28
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:24 local · Wed, Wed 28 Sept · Moon 19°