Last Quarter Moon
Thursday, 29 October 2116 · 01:30 local in London
2116-10-29 01:30 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 01:30 local time in London on 29 October. 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
30°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
29 Oct
2116
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 (30°) 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 01:30 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:09
Next moonset
14:36
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2116
4
New Moon
Not visible19:02 local · Wed, Wed 4 Nov · Moon -26°
Nov 2116
12
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon08:10 local · Thu, Thu 12 Nov · Moon -50°
Nov 2116
20
Full Moon
Below horizon08:22 local · Fri, Fri 20 Nov · Moon -4°
Nov 2116
27
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:56 local · Fri, Fri 27 Nov · Moon 38°