Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 7 June 2045 · 21:23 local in London
2045-06-07 20:23 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 21:23 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
-34°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
7 Jun
2045
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 21:23 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:23
Next moonset
13:33
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2045
15
New Moon
Not visible04:05 local · Thu, Thu 15 Jun · Moon -1°
Jun 2045
21
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:28 local · Wed, Wed 21 Jun · Moon 34°
Jun 2045
29
Full Moon
Below horizon08:16 local · Thu, Thu 29 Jun · Moon -32°
Jul 2045
7
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon12:31 local · Fri, Fri 7 Jul · Moon 10°