Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 29 May 2054 · 16:04 local in London
2054-05-29 15:04 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 16:04 local time in London on 29 May. 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
-33°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
29 May
2054
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 16:04 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:08
Next moonset
13:20
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2054
6
New Moon
Not visible03:40 local · Sat, Sat 6 Jun · Moon -13°
Jun 2054
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:17 local · Fri, Fri 12 Jun · Moon 40°
Jun 2054
20
Full Moon
Above horizon04:43 local · Sat, Sat 20 Jun · Moon 4°
Jun 2054
28
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:31 local · Sun, Sun 28 Jun · Moon 34°