Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 6 May 1934 · 07:41 local in London
1934-05-06 06:41 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:41 local time in London on 6 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
21°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
6 May
1934
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 (21°) 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 07:41 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:58
Next moonset
12:04
Next events
Calendar →May 1934
13
New Moon
Not visible13:30 local · Sun, Sun 13 May · Moon 60°
May 1934
21
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon16:20 local · Mon, Mon 21 May · Moon 35°
May 1934
28
Full Moon
Above horizon22:41 local · Mon, Mon 28 May · Moon 6°
Jun 1934
4
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:53 local · Mon, Mon 4 Jun · Moon -11°