Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 15 April 2107 · 08:31 local in London
2107-04-15 07:31 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 08:31 local time in London on 15 April. 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
20°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
15 Apr
2107
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 (20°) 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 08:31 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
03:00
Next moonset
11:54
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2107
23
New Moon
Not visible07:18 local · Sat, Sat 23 Apr · Moon 12°
Apr 2107
30
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:50 local · Sat, Sat 30 Apr · Moon -26°
May 2107
7
Full Moon
Below horizon05:43 local · Sat, Sat 7 May · Moon -1°
May 2107
15
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:03 local · Sun, Sun 15 May · Moon 9°