Last Quarter Moon
Thursday, 5 September 2148 · 07:25 local in London
2148-09-05 06:25 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:25 local time in London on 5 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
55°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
5 Sep
2148
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 (55°) 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 07:25 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:42
Next moonset
14:46
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2148
13
New Moon
Not visible01:45 local · Fri, Fri 13 Sept · Moon -31°
Sept 2148
21
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:02 local · Sat, Sat 21 Sept · Moon -52°
Sept 2148
28
Full Moon
Above horizon01:25 local · Sat, Sat 28 Sept · Moon 36°
Oct 2148
4
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:31 local · Fri, Fri 4 Oct · Moon -16°