Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 7 October 2118 · 23:45 local in London
2118-10-07 22:45 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 23:45 local time in London on 7 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
10°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
7 Oct
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
Above the horizon (10°) 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 23:45 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:27
Next moonset
16:03
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2118
15
New Moon
Not visible03:09 local · Sat, Sat 15 Oct · Moon -40°
Oct 2118
21
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:41 local · Fri, Fri 21 Oct · Moon 11°
Oct 2118
29
Full Moon
Below horizon12:33 local · Sat, Sat 29 Oct · Moon -22°
Nov 2118
6
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:12 local · Sun, Sun 6 Nov · Moon -10°