Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 30 September 2135 · 12:53 local in London
2135-09-30 11:53 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 12:53 local time in London on 30 September. 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
21°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
30 Sep
2135
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 (21°) 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 12:53 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:30
Next moonset
15:52
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2135
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New Moon
Not visible09:50 local · Fri, Fri 7 Oct · Moon 21°
Oct 2135
14
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:11 local · Fri, Fri 14 Oct · Moon -32°
Oct 2135
22
Full Moon
Above horizon02:12 local · Sat, Sat 22 Oct · Moon 46°
Oct 2135
30
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:22 local · Sun, Sun 30 Oct · Moon 29°