Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 10 January 2045 · 03:32 local in London
2045-01-10 03:32 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 03:32 local time in London on 10 January. 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
20°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
10 Jan
2045
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 (20°) 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 03:32 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:59
Next moonset
10:53
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2045
18
New Moon
Not visible04:26 local · Wed, Wed 18 Jan · Moon -35°
Jan 2045
26
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:09 local · Thu, Thu 26 Jan · Moon -20°
Feb 2045
1
Full Moon
Above horizon21:05 local · Wed, Wed 1 Feb · Moon 39°
Feb 2045
8
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:03 local · Wed, Wed 8 Feb · Moon -58°