Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 11 April 2053 · 07:04 local in London
2053-04-11 06:04 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:04 local time in London on 11 April. 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
21°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
11 Apr
2053
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 (21°) 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 07:04 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
03:13
Next moonset
11:51
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2053
18
New Moon
Not visible19:48 local · Fri, Fri 18 Apr · Moon -1°
Apr 2053
25
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon12:03 local · Fri, Fri 25 Apr · Moon 1°
May 2053
2
Full Moon
Above horizon21:25 local · Fri, Fri 2 May · Moon 10°
May 2053
11
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:40 local · Sun, Sun 11 May · Moon -15°