Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 27 September 2089 · 10:15 local in London
2089-09-27 09:15 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 10:15 local time in London on 27 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
27 Sep
2089
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 10:15 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:52
Next moonset
14:38
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2089
4
New Moon
Not visible02:15 local · Tue, Tue 4 Oct · Moon -40°
Oct 2089
11
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:22 local · Tue, Tue 11 Oct · Moon -19°
Oct 2089
19
Full Moon
Below horizon14:04 local · Wed, Wed 19 Oct · Moon -28°
Oct 2089
26
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:07 local · Wed, Wed 26 Oct · Moon -20°