Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 3 March 2111 · 06:17 local in London
2111-03-03 06:17 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:17 local time in London on 3 March. 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
3 Mar
2111
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 06:17 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:34
Next moonset
10:35
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2111
9
New Moon
Not visible23:25 local · Mon, Mon 9 Mar · Moon -45°
Mar 2111
17
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon10:48 local · Tue, Tue 17 Mar · Moon 3°
Mar 2111
25
Full Moon
Below horizon11:58 local · Wed, Wed 25 Mar · Moon -37°
Apr 2111
1
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:28 local · Wed, Wed 1 Apr · Moon -28°