Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 30 October 2105 · 01:44 local in London
2105-10-30 01:44 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 01:44 local time in London on 30 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
27°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
30 Oct
2105
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 (27°) 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 01:44 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:51
Next moonset
13:22
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2105
6
New Moon
Not visible19:04 local · Fri, Fri 6 Nov · Moon -26°
Nov 2105
14
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:45 local · Sat, Sat 14 Nov · Moon -6°
Nov 2105
21
Full Moon
Above horizon20:40 local · Sat, Sat 21 Nov · Moon 41°
Nov 2105
28
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:09 local · Sat, Sat 28 Nov · Moon -8°