Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 14 September 2055 · 06:14 local in London
2055-09-14 05:14 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:14 local time in London on 14 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
57°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
14 Sep
2055
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 (57°) 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 06:14 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:38
Next moonset
14:56
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2055
21
New Moon
Not visible03:19 local · Tue, Tue 21 Sept · Moon -27°
Sept 2055
27
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:11 local · Mon, Mon 27 Sept · Moon 17°
Oct 2055
5
Full Moon
Above horizon19:38 local · Tue, Tue 5 Oct · Moon 6°
Oct 2055
13
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:22 local · Wed, Wed 13 Oct · Moon -18°