Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 25 May 2087 · 11:41 local in London
2087-05-25 10:41 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 11:41 local time in London on 25 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
8°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
25 May
2087
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 (8°) 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 11:41 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:44
Next moonset
12:42
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2087
1
New Moon
Not visible02:39 local · Sun, Sun 1 Jun · Moon -15°
Jun 2087
8
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:45 local · Sun, Sun 8 Jun · Moon -24°
Jun 2087
16
Full Moon
Below horizon07:59 local · Mon, Mon 16 Jun · Moon -25°
Jun 2087
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:33 local · Mon, Mon 23 Jun · Moon -34°