Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 28 May 2141 · 23:26 local in London
2141-05-28 22:26 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 23:26 local time in London on 28 May. 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
-19°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
28 May
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 23:26 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:27
Next moonset
13:23
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2141
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New Moon
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Jun 2141
11
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:25 local · Sun, Sun 11 Jun · Moon -15°
Jun 2141
19
Full Moon
Below horizon12:29 local · Mon, Mon 19 Jun · Moon -61°
Jun 2141
27
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon09:38 local · Tue, Tue 27 Jun · Moon 33°