Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 21 June 2041 · 04:12 local in London
2041-06-21 03:12 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 04:12 local time in London on 21 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
23°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
21 Jun
2041
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 (23°) 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 04:12 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
01:37
Next moonset
13:20
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Full Moon
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20
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