Last Quarter Moon
Thursday, 26 January 2136 · 07:18 local in London
2136-01-26 07:18 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:18 local time in London on 26 January. 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
20°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 Jan
2136
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 (20°) 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 07:18 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:19
Next moonset
10:31
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2136
2
New Moon
Not visible05:48 local · Thu, Thu 2 Feb · Moon -22°
Feb 2136
10
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:59 local · Fri, Fri 10 Feb · Moon -14°
Feb 2136
17
Full Moon
Above horizon19:52 local · Fri, Fri 17 Feb · Moon 26°
Feb 2136
24
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:06 local · Fri, Fri 24 Feb · Moon -49°