Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 19 July 2090 · 21:16 local in London
2090-07-19 20:16 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 21:16 local time in London on 19 July. 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
-24°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
19 Jul
2090
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 21:16 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:18
Next moonset
14:18
Next events
Calendar →Jul 2090
27
New Moon
Not visible02:19 local · Thu, Thu 27 Jul · Moon -21°
Aug 2090
2
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:31 local · Wed, Wed 2 Aug · Moon 24°
Aug 2090
10
Full Moon
Below horizon07:51 local · Thu, Thu 10 Aug · Moon -18°
Aug 2090
18
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon12:05 local · Fri, Fri 18 Aug · Moon 18°