Moon Phase on Friday, October 22, 2027

Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
51%
Moon age
22.6 days
Moonrise
—
Moonset
2:15 PM

Times on this page are for New York, NY (EDT) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.

A Last Quarter Moon (51% lit) is a morning object on Friday, October 22, 2027. Its terminator runs straight down the middle, and the craters along it stand out, but you will need to be up late or early to see it.

On Friday, October 22, 2027, the Moon is at Last Quarter (also called Third Quarter), about 51% illuminated. The left half is lit, as seen from the Northern Hemisphere. The Moon is three quarters of the way through its orbit since New Moon.

Viewing tips

Evenings are dark until the Moon rises around midnight, which is great for stargazing in the first half of the night. Telescope users can catch terminator detail in the pre-dawn sky.

The next major phase is the New Moon on October 29 at 9:37 AM EDT, 7 days from now.

The next full moon is the Beaver Moon on Saturday, November 13, 2027. See the Beaver Moon page for times in every US time zone.

FAQ

What is the moon phase on Friday, October 22, 2027?
On Friday, October 22, 2027, the Moon is in its Last Quarter phase, about 51% illuminated and 22.6 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EDT).
What time does the Moon rise on October 22 in New York, NY?
The Moon does not rise above the horizon in New York, NY on October 22 (EDT). It may still be visible from the previous night; check the day before on Moonlix for rise times.
When is the next full moon after October 22?
The next full moon is the Beaver Moon on Saturday, November 13, 2027 at 10:26 PM EDT.

Nearby days

View October 2027 calendarMoonrise for New York