Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 26 October 2100 · 08:19 local in London
2100-10-26 07:19 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 08:19 local time in London on 26 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
57°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 Oct
2100
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 (57°) 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 08:19 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:51
Next moonset
15:14
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2100
2
New Moon
Not visible03:14 local · Tue, Tue 2 Nov · Moon -37°
Nov 2100
8
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:15 local · Mon, Mon 8 Nov · Moon 15°
Nov 2100
16
Full Moon
Above horizon22:19 local · Tue, Tue 16 Nov · Moon 58°
Nov 2100
24
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:13 local · Wed, Wed 24 Nov · Moon -16°