Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 11 October 2104 · 02:37 local in London
2104-10-11 01:37 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 02:37 local time in London on 11 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
30°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
11 Oct
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 (30°) 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 02:37 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:12
Next moonset
14:59
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2104
19
New Moon
Not visible02:12 local · Sun, Sun 19 Oct · Moon -48°
Oct 2104
27
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:19 local · Mon, Mon 27 Oct · Moon -34°
Nov 2104
2
Full Moon
Above horizon18:19 local · Sun, Sun 2 Nov · Moon 19°
Nov 2104
9
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:28 local · Sun, Sun 9 Nov · Moon -20°