Last Quarter Moon
Saturday, 27 October 1945 · 22:30 local in London
1945-10-27 22:30 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 22:30 local time in London on 27 October. 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
3°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
27 Oct
1945
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 (3°) 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 22:30 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
23:14
Next moonset
14:28
Next events
Calendar →Nov 1945
4
New Moon
Not visible23:11 local · Sun, Sun 4 Nov · Moon -50°
Nov 1945
12
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:34 local · Mon, Mon 12 Nov · Moon -10°
Nov 1945
19
Full Moon
Below horizon15:13 local · Mon, Mon 19 Nov · Moon -9°
Nov 1945
26
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:28 local · Mon, Mon 26 Nov · Moon -1°