Last Quarter Moon
Thursday, 3 August 2124 · 09:29 local in London
2124-08-03 08:29 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 09:29 local time in London on 3 August. 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
42°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
3 Aug
2124
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 (42°) 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 09:29 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:39
Next moonset
14:26
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2124
10
New Moon
Not visible00:36 local · Thu, Thu 10 Aug · Moon -28°
Aug 2124
17
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:08 local · Thu, Thu 17 Aug · Moon -9°
Aug 2124
25
Full Moon
Above horizon04:05 local · Fri, Fri 25 Aug · Moon 19°
Sept 2124
1
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:29 local · Fri, Fri 1 Sept · Moon -16°