Last Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 27 March 1935 · 20:51 local in London
1935-03-27 20:51 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 20:51 local time in London on 27 March. 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
-50°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
27 Mar
1935
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 20:51 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
02:47
Next moonset
10:25
Next events
Calendar →Apr 1935
3
New Moon
Not visible12:11 local · Wed, Wed 3 Apr · Moon 47°
Apr 1935
10
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:42 local · Wed, Wed 10 Apr · Moon 60°
Apr 1935
18
Full Moon
Above horizon22:10 local · Thu, Thu 18 Apr · Moon 14°
Apr 1935
26
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:21 local · Fri, Fri 26 Apr · Moon 15°