Last Quarter Moon
Monday, 27 September 1937 · 06:43 local in London
1937-09-27 05:43 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 06:43 local time in London on 27 September. 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
59°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
27 Sep
1937
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 (59°) 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 06:43 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:46
Next moonset
15:05
Next events
Calendar →Oct 1937
4
New Moon
Not visible11:58 local · Mon, Mon 4 Oct · Moon 29°
Oct 1937
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:47 local · Tue, Tue 12 Oct · Moon 13°
Oct 1937
19
Full Moon
Above horizon21:48 local · Tue, Tue 19 Oct · Moon 45°
Oct 1937
26
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:26 local · Tue, Tue 26 Oct · Moon -1°