Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 15 June 2047 · 08:45 local in London
2047-06-15 07:45 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 08:45 local time in London on 15 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
35°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
15 Jun
2047
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 (35°) 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 08:45 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:56
Next moonset
13:20
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2047
23
New Moon
Not visible11:36 local · Sun, Sun 23 Jun · Moon 58°
Jun 2047
30
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:37 local · Sun, Sun 30 Jun · Moon 29°
Jul 2047
7
Full Moon
Below horizon11:34 local · Sun, Sun 7 Jul · Moon -56°
Jul 2047
15
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:10 local · Mon, Mon 15 Jul · Moon 14°