Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 26 November 2146 · 12:49 local in London
2146-11-26 12:49 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 12:49 local time in London on 26 November. 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
0°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 Nov
2146
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 12:49 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:43
Next moonset
13:12
Next events
Calendar →Dec 2146
3
New Moon
Not visible20:58 local · Sat, Sat 3 Dec · Moon -42°
Dec 2146
10
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon12:43 local · Sat, Sat 10 Dec · Moon 2°
Dec 2146
18
Full Moon
Above horizon02:57 local · Sun, Sun 18 Dec · Moon 41°
Dec 2146
26
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:25 local · Mon, Mon 26 Dec · Moon 29°