Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 7 June 1988 · 07:22 local in London
1988-06-07 06:22 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:22 local time in London on 7 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
32°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
7 Jun
1988
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 (32°) 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 07:22 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:46
Next moonset
12:58
Next events
Calendar →Jun 1988
14
New Moon
Not visible10:14 local · Tue, Tue 14 Jun · Moon 51°
Jun 1988
22
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:23 local · Wed, Wed 22 Jun · Moon -16°
Jun 1988
29
Full Moon
Below horizon20:46 local · Wed, Wed 29 Jun · Moon -8°
Jul 1988
6
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon12:36 local · Wed, Wed 6 Jul · Moon 8°