Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 24 June 1924 · 03:16 local in London
1924-06-24 02:16 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 03:16 local time in London on 24 June. 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
24 Jun
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 03:16 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:37
Next moonset
13:22
Next events
Calendar →Jul 1924
2
New Moon
Not visible06:35 local · Wed, Wed 2 Jul · Moon 10°
Jul 1924
9
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:46 local · Wed, Wed 9 Jul · Moon 17°
Jul 1924
16
Full Moon
Below horizon12:49 local · Wed, Wed 16 Jul · Moon -57°
Jul 1924
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:36 local · Wed, Wed 23 Jul · Moon -29°