Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 15 September 2082 · 09:29 local in London
2082-09-15 08:29 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 09:29 local time in London on 15 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
51°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
15 Sep
2082
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 (51°) 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 09:29 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:32
Next moonset
15:49
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2082
22
New Moon
Not visible11:04 local · Tue, Tue 22 Sept · Moon 31°
Sept 2082
29
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon01:35 local · Tue, Tue 29 Sept · Moon -27°
Oct 2082
6
Full Moon
Above horizon21:48 local · Tue, Tue 6 Oct · Moon 34°
Oct 2082
15
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon00:32 local · Thu, Thu 15 Oct · Moon 14°