Last Quarter Moon
Thursday, 20 October 2095 · 05:08 local in London
2095-10-20 04:08 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 05:08 local time in London on 20 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
54°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
20 Oct
2095
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 (54°) 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 05:08 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:37
Next moonset
15:38
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2095
28
New Moon
Not visible07:32 local · Fri, Fri 28 Oct · Moon -2°
Nov 2095
5
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:09 local · Sat, Sat 5 Nov · Moon -52°
Nov 2095
11
Full Moon
Above horizon19:05 local · Fri, Fri 11 Nov · Moon 24°
Nov 2095
18
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:55 local · Fri, Fri 18 Nov · Moon -18°