Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 30 October 2029 · 11:32 local in London
2029-10-30 11:32 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 11:32 local time in London on 30 October. 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
15°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
30 Oct
2029
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 (15°) 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 11:32 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
23:15
Next moonset
13:20
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2029
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New Moon
Not visible04:24 local · Tue, Tue 6 Nov · Moon -27°
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13
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:35 local · Tue, Tue 13 Nov · Moon -14°
Nov 2029
21
Full Moon
Above horizon04:03 local · Wed, Wed 21 Nov · Moon 32°
Nov 2029
28
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon23:48 local · Wed, Wed 28 Nov · Moon 2°