Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 12 June 2088 · 09:30 local in London
2088-06-12 08:30 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 09:30 local time in London on 12 June. 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
29°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
12 Jun
2088
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 (29°) 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 09:30 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:15
Next moonset
13:10
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2088
19
New Moon
Not visible02:54 local · Sat, Sat 19 Jun · Moon -16°
Jun 2088
25
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:29 local · Fri, Fri 25 Jun · Moon 24°
Jul 2088
4
Full Moon
Above horizon00:22 local · Sun, Sun 4 Jul · Moon 19°
Jul 2088
11
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:52 local · Sun, Sun 11 Jul · Moon -30°