Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 3 February 2070 · 04:46 local in London
2070-02-03 04:46 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 04:46 local time in London on 3 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
21°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
3 Feb
2070
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 (21°) 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 04:46 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:05
Next moonset
10:44
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2070
11
New Moon
Not visible02:52 local · Tue, Tue 11 Feb · Moon -37°
Feb 2070
18
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:33 local · Tue, Tue 18 Feb · Moon -8°
Feb 2070
25
Full Moon
Above horizon02:31 local · Tue, Tue 25 Feb · Moon 34°
Mar 2070
5
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon02:11 local · Wed, Wed 5 Mar · Moon 3°