Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 26 July 2122 · 12:40 local in London
2122-07-26 11:40 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 12:40 local time in London on 26 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
13°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 Jul
2122
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 (13°) 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 12:40 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:26
Next moonset
14:17
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2122
2
New Moon
Not visible12:52 local · Sun, Sun 2 Aug · Moon 53°
Aug 2122
10
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:15 local · Mon, Mon 10 Aug · Moon -30°
Aug 2122
18
Full Moon
Above horizon01:00 local · Tue, Tue 18 Aug · Moon 28°
Aug 2122
24
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:33 local · Mon, Mon 24 Aug · Moon -14°