Last Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 14 May 2126 · 06:23 local in London
2126-05-14 05:23 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:23 local time in London on 14 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
27°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
14 May
2126
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 (27°) 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 06:23 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:19
Next moonset
12:36
Next events
Calendar →May 2126
22
New Moon
Not visible10:16 local · Wed, Wed 22 May · Moon 42°
May 2126
29
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:25 local · Wed, Wed 29 May · Moon 38°
Jun 2126
5
Full Moon
Below horizon10:42 local · Wed, Wed 5 Jun · Moon -48°
Jun 2126
12
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:19 local · Wed, Wed 12 Jun · Moon -17°