Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 19 June 1995 · 23:01 local in London
1995-06-19 22:01 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 23:01 local time in London on 19 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
-16°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
19 Jun
1995
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 23:01 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:50
Next moonset
13:48
Next events
Calendar →Jun 1995
28
New Moon
Not visible01:50 local · Wed, Wed 28 Jun · Moon -19°
Jul 1995
5
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:03 local · Wed, Wed 5 Jul · Moon 25°
Jul 1995
12
Full Moon
Below horizon11:49 local · Wed, Wed 12 Jul · Moon -53°
Jul 1995
19
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon12:10 local · Wed, Wed 19 Jul · Moon 14°