Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 27 May 2065 · 00:38 local in London
2065-05-26 23:38 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 00:38 local time in London on 27 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
-10°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
27 May
2065
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 00:38 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:40
Next moonset
13:11
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2065
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11
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Above horizon20:25 local · Thu, Thu 11 Jun · Moon 34°
Jun 2065
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Full Moon
Below horizon10:28 local · Thu, Thu 18 Jun · Moon -52°
Jun 2065
25
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:09 local · Thu, Thu 25 Jun · Moon -16°