Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 8 August 2167 · 05:57 local in London
2167-08-08 04:57 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 05:57 local time in London on 8 August. 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
48°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
8 Aug
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 (48°) 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 05:57 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:17
Next moonset
14:17
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2167
15
New Moon
Not visible01:15 local · Sat, Sat 15 Aug · Moon -23°
Aug 2167
22
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:10 local · Sat, Sat 22 Aug · Moon 22°
Aug 2167
30
Full Moon
Below horizon14:14 local · Sun, Sun 30 Aug · Moon -48°
Sept 2167
6
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon10:46 local · Sun, Sun 6 Sept · Moon 33°