Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 5 March 2165 · 22:23 local in London
2165-03-05 22:23 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 22:23 local time in London on 5 March. 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
-30°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
5 Mar
2165
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 22:23 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:46
Next moonset
10:54
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2165
12
New Moon
Not visible13:42 local · Tue, Tue 12 Mar · Moon 31°
Mar 2165
19
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:26 local · Tue, Tue 19 Mar · Moon 35°
Mar 2165
27
Full Moon
Above horizon19:23 local · Wed, Wed 27 Mar · Moon 10°
Apr 2165
4
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:39 local · Thu, Thu 4 Apr · Moon 17°