Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 19 January 2085 · 01:27 local in London
2085-01-19 01:27 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 01:27 local time in London on 19 January. 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
2°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
19 Jan
2085
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 (2°) 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 01:27 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:28
Next moonset
10:29
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2085
25
New Moon
Not visible20:07 local · Thu, Thu 25 Jan · Moon -31°
Feb 2085
1
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:36 local · Thu, Thu 1 Feb · Moon 41°
Feb 2085
9
Full Moon
Above horizon18:24 local · Fri, Fri 9 Feb · Moon 10°
Feb 2085
17
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:47 local · Sat, Sat 17 Feb · Moon -45°