Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 15 February 2164 · 20:48 local in London
2164-02-15 20:48 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 20:48 local time in London on 15 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
-41°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
15 Feb
2164
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 20:48 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:36
Next moonset
11:00
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2164
22
New Moon
Not visible12:06 local · Wed, Wed 22 Feb · Moon 30°
Feb 2164
29
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:00 local · Wed, Wed 29 Feb · Moon 41°
Mar 2164
8
Full Moon
Above horizon23:31 local · Thu, Thu 8 Mar · Moon 40°
Mar 2164
16
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon04:49 local · Fri, Fri 16 Mar · Moon 17°