Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 28 December 2067 · 19:10 local in London
2067-12-28 19:10 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 19:10 local time in London on 28 December. 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
-43°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
28 Dec
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 19:10 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:41
Next moonset
11:26
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2068
5
New Moon
Not visible02:38 local · Thu, Thu 5 Jan · Moon -47°
Jan 2068
11
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:47 local · Wed, Wed 11 Jan · Moon 50°
Jan 2068
19
Full Moon
Below horizon09:45 local · Thu, Thu 19 Jan · Moon -16°
Jan 2068
27
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:27 local · Fri, Fri 27 Jan · Moon -37°