Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 25 October 2157 · 03:59 local in London
2157-10-25 02:59 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 03:59 local time in London on 25 October. 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
42°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
25 Oct
2157
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 (42°) 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 03:59 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:12
Next moonset
15:05
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2157
2
New Moon
Not visible06:14 local · Wed, Wed 2 Nov · Moon -10°
Nov 2157
10
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:09 local · Thu, Thu 10 Nov · Moon -40°
Nov 2157
16
Full Moon
Above horizon18:09 local · Wed, Wed 16 Nov · Moon 22°
Nov 2157
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:21 local · Wed, Wed 23 Nov · Moon -27°