Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 14 January 2118 · 22:11 local in London
2118-01-14 22:11 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 22:11 local time in London on 14 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
-25°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
14 Jan
2118
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 22:11 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:00
Next moonset
10:59
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2118
21
New Moon
Not visible21:22 local · Fri, Fri 21 Jan · Moon -47°
Jan 2118
29
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:18 local · Sat, Sat 29 Jan · Moon 45°
Feb 2118
6
Full Moon
Below horizon11:23 local · Sun, Sun 6 Feb · Moon -19°
Feb 2118
13
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon06:13 local · Sun, Sun 13 Feb · Moon 15°