Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 27 July 2054 · 22:28 local in London
2054-07-27 21:28 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 22:28 local time in London on 27 July. 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
-15°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
27 Jul
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 22:28 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:13
Next moonset
14:21
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2054
3
New Moon
Not visible18:48 local · Mon, Mon 3 Aug · Moon 14°
Aug 2054
10
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:06 local · Mon, Mon 10 Aug · Moon -26°
Aug 2054
18
Full Moon
Below horizon10:22 local · Tue, Tue 18 Aug · Moon -40°
Aug 2054
26
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon09:56 local · Wed, Wed 26 Aug · Moon 38°