Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 31 August 2067 · 15:04 local in London
2067-08-31 14:04 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 15:04 local time in London on 31 August. 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
-2°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
31 Aug
2067
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 15:04 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:57
Next moonset
15:44
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2067
8
New Moon
Not visible19:09 local · Thu, Thu 8 Sept · Moon -3°
Sept 2067
16
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:20 local · Fri, Fri 16 Sept · Moon -32°
Sept 2067
23
Full Moon
Above horizon01:54 local · Fri, Fri 23 Sept · Moon 40°
Sept 2067
30
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon07:01 local · Fri, Fri 30 Sept · Moon 59°