Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 13 October 2150 · 12:05 local in London
2150-10-13 11:05 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 12:05 local time in London on 13 October. 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
26°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
13 Oct
2150
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 (26°) 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 12:05 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:18
Next moonset
15:21
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2150
20
New Moon
Not visible14:43 local · Tue, Tue 20 Oct · Moon 27°
Oct 2150
28
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:35 local · Wed, Wed 28 Oct · Moon 9°
Nov 2150
5
Full Moon
Above horizon01:47 local · Thu, Thu 5 Nov · Moon 43°
Nov 2150
11
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:31 local · Wed, Wed 11 Nov · Moon -20°