Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 9 February 2083 · 16:39 local in London
2083-02-09 16:39 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 16:39 local time in London on 9 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
-59°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
9 Feb
2083
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 16:39 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:33
Next moonset
10:01
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2083
16
New Moon
Not visible18:15 local · Tue, Tue 16 Feb · Moon -10°
Feb 2083
24
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:24 local · Wed, Wed 24 Feb · Moon 64°
Mar 2083
4
Full Moon
Below horizon07:35 local · Thu, Thu 4 Mar · Moon -10°
Mar 2083
11
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:10 local · Thu, Thu 11 Mar · Moon -20°