Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 26 May 2152 · 10:04 local in London
2152-05-26 09:04 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 10:04 local time in London on 26 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
14°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
26 May
2152
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 (14°) 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 10:04 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:45
Next moonset
12:11
Next events
Calendar →Jun 2152
3
New Moon
Not visible07:21 local · Sat, Sat 3 Jun · Moon 21°
Jun 2152
10
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:06 local · Sat, Sat 10 Jun · Moon -24°
Jun 2152
17
Full Moon
Below horizon05:14 local · Sat, Sat 17 Jun · Moon -5°
Jun 2152
25
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:31 local · Sun, Sun 25 Jun · Moon 19°