Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 25 October 2043 · 02:27 local in London
2043-10-25 02:27 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 02:27 local time in London on 25 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
40°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
25 Oct
2043
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 (40°) 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 02:27 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:59
Next moonset
14:34
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2043
1
New Moon
Not visible19:57 local · Sun, Sun 1 Nov · Moon -35°
Nov 2043
10
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:13 local · Tue, Tue 10 Nov · Moon -16°
Nov 2043
16
Full Moon
Above horizon21:52 local · Mon, Mon 16 Nov · Moon 54°
Nov 2043
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:46 local · Mon, Mon 23 Nov · Moon -5°