Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 5 July 2037 · 17:01 local in London
2037-07-05 16:01 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 17:01 local time in London on 5 July. 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
5 Jul
2037
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 17:01 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
01:06
Next moonset
14:02
Next events
Calendar →Jul 2037
13
New Moon
Not visible03:32 local · Mon, Mon 13 Jul · Moon -11°
Jul 2037
19
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:31 local · Sun, Sun 19 Jul · Moon 32°
Jul 2037
27
Full Moon
Above horizon05:15 local · Mon, Mon 27 Jul · Moon 0°
Aug 2037
4
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:51 local · Tue, Tue 4 Aug · Moon 42°