Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 9 October 2058 · 12:41 local in London
2058-10-09 11:41 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 12:41 local time in London on 9 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
22°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
9 Oct
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 (22°) 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 12:41 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:56
Next moonset
15:33
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2058
17
New Moon
Not visible14:05 local · Thu, Thu 17 Oct · Moon 29°
Oct 2058
24
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:16 local · Thu, Thu 24 Oct · Moon 13°
Oct 2058
31
Full Moon
Below horizon12:54 local · Thu, Thu 31 Oct · Moon -25°
Nov 2058
8
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon07:47 local · Fri, Fri 8 Nov · Moon 53°