Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 12 June 2126 · 23:19 local in London
2126-06-12 22:19 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 23:19 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
-17°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
12 Jun
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
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 23:19 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
01:09
Next moonset
13:32
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2126
20
New Moon
Not visible22:33 local · Thu, Thu 20 Jun · Moon -13°
Jun 2126
27
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:20 local · Thu, Thu 27 Jun · Moon 19°
Jul 2126
4
Full Moon
Below horizon20:15 local · Thu, Thu 4 Jul · Moon -3°
Jul 2126
12
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:53 local · Fri, Fri 12 Jul · Moon -26°