Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 12 February 2129 · 05:27 local in London
2129-02-12 05:27 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 05:27 local time in London on 12 February. 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
24°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
12 Feb
2129
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 (24°) 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 05:27 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:11
Next moonset
10:57
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2129
18
New Moon
Not visible20:43 local · Fri, Fri 18 Feb · Moon -32°
Feb 2129
25
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon23:07 local · Fri, Fri 25 Feb · Moon 20°
Mar 2129
6
Full Moon
Above horizon04:08 local · Sun, Sun 6 Mar · Moon 24°
Mar 2129
13
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:53 local · Sun, Sun 13 Mar · Moon -40°