Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 25 January 2147 · 01:06 local in London
2147-01-25 01:06 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 01:06 local time in London on 25 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
2°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
25 Jan
2147
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 (2°) 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 01:06 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:55
Next moonset
11:24
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2147
31
New Moon
Not visible18:42 local · Tue, Tue 31 Jan · Moon -17°
Feb 2147
7
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:16 local · Tue, Tue 7 Feb · Moon 30°
Feb 2147
15
Full Moon
Above horizon17:38 local · Wed, Wed 15 Feb · Moon 3°
Feb 2147
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:00 local · Thu, Thu 23 Feb · Moon -31°