Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 27 December 1907 · 23:11 local in London
1907-12-27 23:11 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 23:11 local time in London on 27 December. 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
-7°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
27 Dec
1907
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 23:11 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:55
Next moonset
12:29
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1908
3
New Moon
Not visible21:43 local · Fri, Fri 3 Jan · Moon -51°
Jan 1908
10
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon13:53 local · Fri, Fri 10 Jan · Moon 18°
Jan 1908
18
Full Moon
Below horizon13:37 local · Sat, Sat 18 Jan · Moon -15°
Jan 1908
26
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:01 local · Sun, Sun 26 Jan · Moon -34°