Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 3 May 2127 · 10:47 local in London
2127-05-03 09:47 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 10:47 local time in London on 3 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
10°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
3 May
2127
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 (10°) 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 10:47 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:41
Next moonset
12:07
Next events
Calendar →May 2127
11
New Moon
Not visible12:03 local · Sun, Sun 11 May · Moon 50°
May 2127
19
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon10:19 local · Mon, Mon 19 May · Moon -17°
May 2127
26
Full Moon
Above horizon02:08 local · Mon, Mon 26 May · Moon 19°
Jun 2127
1
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:18 local · Sun, Sun 1 Jun · Moon -22°