Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 22 January 2112 · 05:51 local in London
2112-01-22 05:51 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 05:51 local time in London on 22 January. 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
31°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
22 Jan
2112
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 (31°) 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 05:51 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:32
Next moonset
11:30
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2112
29
New Moon
Not visible03:55 local · Fri, Fri 29 Jan · Moon -37°
Feb 2112
4
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:06 local · Thu, Thu 4 Feb · Moon 42°
Feb 2112
12
Full Moon
Above horizon20:30 local · Fri, Fri 12 Feb · Moon 32°
Feb 2112
20
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:07 local · Sat, Sat 20 Feb · Moon -39°