Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 24 August 1932 · 08:21 local in London
1932-08-24 07:21 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 08:21 local time in London on 24 August. 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
57°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
24 Aug
1932
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 (57°) 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 08:21 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:33
Next moonset
15:26
Next events
Calendar →Aug 1932
31
New Moon
Not visible20:55 local · Wed, Wed 31 Aug · Moon -10°
Sept 1932
7
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:49 local · Wed, Wed 7 Sept · Moon -13°
Sept 1932
14
Full Moon
Above horizon22:06 local · Wed, Wed 14 Sept · Moon 24°
Sept 1932
23
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:47 local · Fri, Fri 23 Sept · Moon 29°