Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 17 September 2041 · 06:33 local in London
2041-09-17 05:33 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:33 local time in London on 17 September. 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
65°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
17 Sep
2041
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 (65°) 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 06:33 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
22:42
Next moonset
15:54
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2041
25
New Moon
Not visible09:41 local · Wed, Wed 25 Sept · Moon 25°
Oct 2041
3
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:33 local · Thu, Thu 3 Oct · Moon -54°
Oct 2041
9
Full Moon
Above horizon19:02 local · Wed, Wed 9 Oct · Moon 5°
Oct 2041
16
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon22:05 local · Wed, Wed 16 Oct · Moon -3°