Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 5 February 2154 · 16:20 local in London
2154-02-05 16:20 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 16:20 local time in London on 5 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
-53°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
5 Feb
2154
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 16:20 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:08
Next moonset
10:26
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2154
12
New Moon
Not visible14:09 local · Tue, Tue 12 Feb · Moon 16°
Feb 2154
20
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon11:32 local · Wed, Wed 20 Feb · Moon 14°
Feb 2154
28
Full Moon
Above horizon04:13 local · Thu, Thu 28 Feb · Moon 27°
Mar 2154
6
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:52 local · Wed, Wed 6 Mar · Moon -22°