Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 7 October 2069 · 10:20 local in London
2069-10-07 09:20 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 10:20 local time in London on 7 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
37°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
7 Oct
2069
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 (37°) 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 10:20 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:58
Next moonset
14:36
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2069
15
New Moon
Not visible05:03 local · Tue, Tue 15 Oct · Moon -24°
Oct 2069
23
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon08:57 local · Wed, Wed 23 Oct · Moon -46°
Oct 2069
30
Full Moon
Above horizon03:35 local · Wed, Wed 30 Oct · Moon 30°
Nov 2069
5
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:40 local · Tue, Tue 5 Nov · Moon -18°