Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 28 September 2108 · 08:22 local in London
2108-09-28 07:22 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 08:22 local time in London on 28 September. 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
52°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
28 Sep
2108
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 (52°) 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 08:22 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:54
Next moonset
14:42
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2108
5
New Moon
Not visible02:06 local · Fri, Fri 5 Oct · Moon -40°
Oct 2108
11
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:54 local · Thu, Thu 11 Oct · Moon 16°
Oct 2108
20
Full Moon
Above horizon00:13 local · Sat, Sat 20 Oct · Moon 46°
Oct 2108
27
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:51 local · Sat, Sat 27 Oct · Moon -23°