Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 23 July 2057 · 11:09 local in London
2057-07-23 10:09 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 11:09 local time in London on 23 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
21°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
23 Jul
2057
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 (21°) 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 11:09 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:28
Next moonset
13:40
Next events
Calendar →Jul 2057
31
New Moon
Not visible15:32 local · Tue, Tue 31 Jul · Moon 48°
Aug 2057
8
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:30 local · Wed, Wed 8 Aug · Moon -26°
Aug 2057
14
Full Moon
Below horizon18:21 local · Tue, Tue 14 Aug · Moon -22°
Aug 2057
22
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:02 local · Wed, Wed 22 Aug · Moon 33°