Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 20 March 2093 · 04:57 local in London
2093-03-20 04:57 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 04:57 local time in London on 20 March. 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
15°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
20 Mar
2093
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 (15°) 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 04:57 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:56
Next moonset
10:25
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2093
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11
Full Moon
Below horizon17:36 local · Sat, Sat 11 Apr · Moon -18°
Apr 2093
18
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:20 local · Sat, Sat 18 Apr · Moon -8°