Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 30 June 1929 · 04:54 local in London
1929-06-30 03:54 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 04:54 local time in London on 30 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
31°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
30 Jun
1929
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 (31°) 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 04:54 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:16
Next moonset
13:28
Next events
Calendar →Jul 1929
6
New Moon
Not visible21:47 local · Sat, Sat 6 Jul · Moon -1°
Jul 1929
13
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:05 local · Sat, Sat 13 Jul · Moon 27°
Jul 1929
21
Full Moon
Below horizon20:21 local · Sun, Sun 21 Jul · Moon -10°
Jul 1929
29
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:56 local · Mon, Mon 29 Jul · Moon -1°