Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 6 September 2167 · 10:46 local in London
2167-09-06 09:46 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 10:46 local time in London on 6 September. 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
33°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
6 Sep
2167
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 (33°) 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 10:46 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:34
Next moonset
14:40
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2167
13
New Moon
Not visible12:40 local · Sun, Sun 13 Sept · Moon 45°
Sept 2167
21
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon12:33 local · Mon, Mon 21 Sept · Moon -19°
Sept 2167
29
Full Moon
Above horizon00:41 local · Tue, Tue 29 Sept · Moon 36°
Oct 2167
5
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:51 local · Mon, Mon 5 Oct · Moon -13°