Last Quarter Moon
Thursday, 2 August 1934 · 07:27 local in London
1934-08-02 06:27 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:27 local time in London on 2 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
56°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
2 Aug
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 (56°) 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 07:27 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:09
Next moonset
14:48
Next events
Calendar →Aug 1934
10
New Moon
Not visible09:46 local · Fri, Fri 10 Aug · Moon 36°
Aug 1934
18
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:33 local · Sat, Sat 18 Aug · Moon -60°
Aug 1934
24
Full Moon
Above horizon20:37 local · Fri, Fri 24 Aug · Moon 6°
Aug 1934
31
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:40 local · Fri, Fri 31 Aug · Moon -8°