Last Quarter Moon
Sunday, 7 August 2129 · 01:56 local in London
2129-08-07 00:56 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 01:56 local time in London on 7 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
18°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
7 Aug
2129
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 (18°) 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 01:56 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
00:23
Next moonset
14:24
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2129
15
New Moon
Not visible02:34 local · Mon, Mon 15 Aug · Moon -22°
Aug 2129
23
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:54 local · Tue, Tue 23 Aug · Moon -13°
Aug 2129
29
Full Moon
Below horizon16:37 local · Mon, Mon 29 Aug · Moon -31°
Sept 2129
5
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:07 local · Mon, Mon 5 Sept · Moon 2°