Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 19 February 2104 · 06:28 local in London
2104-02-19 06:28 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:28 local time in London on 19 February. 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
19 Feb
2104
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 06:28 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:53
Next moonset
09:51
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Calendar →Feb 2104
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3
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Above horizon22:13 local · Mon, Mon 3 Mar · Moon 34°
Mar 2104
11
Full Moon
Above horizon19:58 local · Tue, Tue 11 Mar · Moon 16°
Mar 2104
19
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon22:26 local · Wed, Wed 19 Mar · Moon -34°