Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 7 September 2080 · 02:37 local in London
2080-09-07 01:37 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 02:37 local time in London on 7 September. 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
38°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
7 Sep
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 (38°) 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 02:37 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:43
Next moonset
16:09
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2080
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New Moon
Not visible17:25 local · Fri, Fri 13 Sept · Moon 17°
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20
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Below horizon23:48 local · Fri, Fri 20 Sept · Moon -13°
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Full Moon
Above horizon02:54 local · Sun, Sun 29 Sept · Moon 34°
Oct 2080
6
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