Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 16 February 2058 · 07:16 local in London
2058-02-16 07:16 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:16 local time in London on 16 February. 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
18°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
16 Feb
2058
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 (18°) 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 07:16 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:35
Next moonset
10:26
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2058
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New Moon
Not visible22:57 local · Fri, Fri 22 Feb · Moon -50°
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First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:10 local · Sat, Sat 2 Mar · Moon -17°
Mar 2058
10
Full Moon
Below horizon08:53 local · Sun, Sun 10 Mar · Moon -16°
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17
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:56 local · Sun, Sun 17 Mar · Moon -53°