Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 11 November 1998 · 00:28 local in London
1998-11-11 00:28 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 00:28 local time in London on 11 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
14°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
11 Nov
1998
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 (14°) 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 00:28 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:49
Next moonset
13:34
Next events
Calendar →Nov 1998
19
New Moon
Not visible04:27 local · Thu, Thu 19 Nov · Moon -25°
Nov 1998
27
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:23 local · Fri, Fri 27 Nov · Moon -12°
Dec 1998
3
Full Moon
Below horizon15:19 local · Thu, Thu 3 Dec · Moon -8°
Dec 1998
10
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:54 local · Thu, Thu 10 Dec · Moon -32°