Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 29 October 2086 · 07:40 local in London
2086-10-29 07:40 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:40 local time in London on 29 October. 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
47°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
29 Oct
2086
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 (47°) 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 07:40 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:27
Next moonset
13:17
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2086
6
New Moon
Not visible11:53 local · Wed, Wed 6 Nov · Moon 20°
Nov 2086
14
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:11 local · Thu, Thu 14 Nov · Moon -47°
Nov 2086
20
Full Moon
Above horizon20:12 local · Wed, Wed 20 Nov · Moon 38°
Nov 2086
28
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:17 local · Thu, Thu 28 Nov · Moon 15°