Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 26 April 2038 · 07:15 local in London
2038-04-26 06:15 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 07:15 local time in London on 26 April. 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
17°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 Apr
2038
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 (17°) 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 07:15 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
03:40
Next moonset
11:36
Next events
Calendar →May 2038
4
New Moon
Not visible10:20 local · Tue, Tue 4 May · Moon 38°
May 2038
12
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:18 local · Wed, Wed 12 May · Moon -16°
May 2038
18
Full Moon
Below horizon19:23 local · Tue, Tue 18 May · Moon -9°
May 2038
25
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:43 local · Tue, Tue 25 May · Moon -43°