Last Quarter Moon
Friday, 27 February 2065 · 15:29 local in London
2065-02-27 15:29 UTC · Europe/London
Last Quarter Moon occurs at 15:29 local time in London on 27 February. 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
-53°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
Last Quarter
Local date
27 Feb
2065
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 15:29 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
03:03
Next moonset
10:02
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2065
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Mar 2065
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Full Moon
Below horizon09:56 local · Sun, Sun 22 Mar · Moon -37°
Mar 2065
29
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