Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 27 August 1910 · 14:33 local in London
1910-08-27 14:33 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 14:33 local time in London on 27 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
-6°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
27 Aug
1910
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 14:33 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
21:55
Next moonset
15:05
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1910
3
New Moon
Not visible18:06 local · Sat, Sat 3 Sept · Moon 9°
Sept 1910
11
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:10 local · Sun, Sun 11 Sept · Moon 6°
Sept 1910
19
Full Moon
Above horizon04:52 local · Mon, Mon 19 Sept · Moon 5°
Sept 1910
25
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:54 local · Sun, Sun 25 Sept · Moon -3°