Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 7 January 2059 · 01:07 local in London
2059-01-07 01:07 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 01:07 local time in London on 7 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
7°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
7 Jan
2059
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 (7°) 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 01:07 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:26
Next moonset
11:51
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2059
14
New Moon
Not visible03:57 local · Tue, Tue 14 Jan · Moon -41°
Jan 2059
20
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:51 local · Mon, Mon 20 Jan · Moon 46°
Jan 2059
28
Full Moon
Below horizon15:11 local · Tue, Tue 28 Jan · Moon -7°
Feb 2059
5
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:49 local · Wed, Wed 5 Feb · Moon -53°