Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 11 December 2112 · 06:29 local in London
2112-12-11 06:29 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:29 local time in London on 11 December. 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
46°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
11 Dec
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 (46°) 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 06:29 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:11
Next moonset
12:57
Next events
Calendar →Dec 2112
19
New Moon
Not visible04:17 local · Mon, Mon 19 Dec · Moon -33°
Dec 2112
26
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:24 local · Mon, Mon 26 Dec · Moon -31°
Jan 2113
2
Full Moon
Above horizon04:21 local · Mon, Mon 2 Jan · Moon 33°
Jan 2113
10
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon04:17 local · Tue, Tue 10 Jan · Moon 30°