Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 7 May 1923 · 19:18 local in London
1923-05-07 18:18 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 19:18 local time in London on 7 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
-52°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
7 May
1923
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 19:18 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:32
Next moonset
12:48
Next events
Calendar →May 1923
15
New Moon
Not visible23:38 local · Tue, Tue 15 May · Moon -22°
May 1923
23
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:25 local · Wed, Wed 23 May · Moon 27°
May 1923
30
Full Moon
Below horizon06:07 local · Wed, Wed 30 May · Moon -5°
Jun 1923
6
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon10:19 local · Wed, Wed 6 Jun · Moon 19°