Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 15 November 1995 · 11:40 local in London
1995-11-15 11:40 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 11:40 local time in London on 15 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
9°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
15 Nov
1995
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 (9°) 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 11:40 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:40
Next moonset
12:47
Next events
Calendar →Nov 1995
22
New Moon
Not visible15:43 local · Wed, Wed 22 Nov · Moon 4°
Nov 1995
29
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:28 local · Wed, Wed 29 Nov · Moon -44°
Dec 1995
7
Full Moon
Above horizon01:27 local · Thu, Thu 7 Dec · Moon 52°
Dec 1995
15
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:31 local · Fri, Fri 15 Dec · Moon 38°