Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 29 April 2141 · 09:40 local in London
2141-04-29 08:40 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 09:40 local time in London on 29 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
16°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
29 Apr
2141
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 (16°) 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 09:40 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:46
Next moonset
12:02
Next events
Calendar →May 2141
6
New Moon
Not visible10:16 local · Sat, Sat 6 May · Moon 46°
May 2141
13
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:38 local · Sat, Sat 13 May · Moon 3°
May 2141
20
Full Moon
Below horizon20:42 local · Sat, Sat 20 May · Moon -3°
May 2141
28
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:26 local · Sun, Sun 28 May · Moon -19°