Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 12 April 2080 · 07:50 local in London
2080-04-12 06:50 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:50 local time in London on 12 April. 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
11°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
12 Apr
2080
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 (11°) 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 07:50 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
04:17
Next moonset
10:51
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2080
20
New Moon
Not visible02:00 local · Sat, Sat 20 Apr · Moon -24°
Apr 2080
26
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:16 local · Fri, Fri 26 Apr · Moon 53°
May 2080
4
Full Moon
Above horizon01:10 local · Sat, Sat 4 May · Moon 19°
May 2080
12
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:11 local · Sun, Sun 12 May · Moon -7°