Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 19 April 2169 · 07:59 local in London
2169-04-19 06:59 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:59 local time in London on 19 April. 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
14°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
19 Apr
2169
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 (14°) 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 07:59 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
03:53
Next moonset
11:19
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2169
27
New Moon
Not visible05:56 local · Thu, Thu 27 Apr · Moon -2°
May 2169
4
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:38 local · Thu, Thu 4 May · Moon -15°
May 2169
11
Full Moon
Above horizon04:14 local · Thu, Thu 11 May · Moon 10°
May 2169
19
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:35 local · Fri, Fri 19 May · Moon -2°