Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 14 June 1982 · 19:06 local in London
1982-06-14 18:06 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 19:06 local time in London on 14 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
-46°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
14 Jun
1982
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 19:06 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:55
Next moonset
13:29
Next events
Calendar →Jun 1982
21
New Moon
Not visible12:52 local · Mon, Mon 21 Jun · Moon 60°
Jun 1982
28
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:57 local · Mon, Mon 28 Jun · Moon -36°
Jul 1982
6
Full Moon
Below horizon08:32 local · Tue, Tue 6 Jul · Moon -31°
Jul 1982
14
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon04:47 local · Wed, Wed 14 Jul · Moon 34°