Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 19 April 2112 · 17:58 local in London
2112-04-19 16:58 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 17:58 local time in London on 19 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
-56°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
19 Apr
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 17:58 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
03:29
Next moonset
12:14
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2112
26
New Moon
Not visible10:21 local · Tue, Tue 26 Apr · Moon 35°
May 2112
3
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:28 local · Tue, Tue 3 May · Moon 40°
May 2112
11
Full Moon
Above horizon22:09 local · Wed, Wed 11 May · Moon 14°
May 2112
18
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:47 local · Wed, Wed 18 May · Moon -26°