Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 25 May 1924 · 15:16 local in London
1924-05-25 14:16 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 15:16 local time in London on 25 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
-28°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
25 May
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
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 15:16 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:21
Next moonset
13:19
Next events
Calendar →Jun 1924
2
New Moon
Not visible15:34 local · Mon, Mon 2 Jun · Moon 44°
Jun 1924
10
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:37 local · Tue, Tue 10 Jun · Moon 17°
Jun 1924
17
Full Moon
Below horizon05:41 local · Tue, Tue 17 Jun · Moon -3°
Jun 1924
24
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:16 local · Tue, Tue 24 Jun · Moon 17°