Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 27 May 2133 · 06:31 local in London
2133-05-27 05:31 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:31 local time in London on 27 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
23°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
27 May
2133
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 (23°) 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 06:31 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:48
Next moonset
12:22
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2133
3
New Moon
Not visible10:48 local · Wed, Wed 3 Jun · Moon 52°
Jun 2133
10
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:18 local · Wed, Wed 10 Jun · Moon 6°
Jun 2133
17
Full Moon
Below horizon17:40 local · Wed, Wed 17 Jun · Moon -32°
Jun 2133
25
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:45 local · Thu, Thu 25 Jun · Moon -37°