Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 28 October 2059 · 04:32 local in London
2059-10-28 04:32 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 04:32 local time in London on 28 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
56°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
28 Oct
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 (56°) 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 04:32 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:44
Next moonset
14:34
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2059
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New Moon
Not visible09:11 local · Wed, Wed 5 Nov · Moon 15°
Nov 2059
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:45 local · Wed, Wed 12 Nov · Moon 10°
Nov 2059
19
Full Moon
Below horizon13:09 local · Wed, Wed 19 Nov · Moon -16°
Nov 2059
26
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon23:42 local · Wed, Wed 26 Nov · Moon 6°