Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 26 April 1924 · 05:28 local in London
1924-04-26 04:28 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 05:28 local time in London on 26 April. 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
17°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 Apr
1924
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 (17°) 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 05:28 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
03:17
Next moonset
12:02
Next events
Calendar →May 1924
4
New Moon
Not visible00:00 local · Sun, Sun 4 May · Moon -26°
May 1924
12
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:14 local · Mon, Mon 12 May · Moon -7°
May 1924
18
Full Moon
Above horizon22:52 local · Sun, Sun 18 May · Moon 17°
May 1924
25
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:16 local · Sun, Sun 25 May · Moon -28°