Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 5 April 2135 · 11:30 local in London
2135-04-05 10:30 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 11:30 local time in London on 5 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
-7°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
5 Apr
2135
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 11:30 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
04:28
Next moonset
11:38
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2135
13
New Moon
Not visible14:17 local · Wed, Wed 13 Apr · Moon 44°
Apr 2135
21
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon10:31 local · Thu, Thu 21 Apr · Moon -3°
Apr 2135
28
Full Moon
Above horizon01:30 local · Thu, Thu 28 Apr · Moon 22°
May 2135
5
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon01:52 local · Thu, Thu 5 May · Moon -13°