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3. First quarter â The first quarter phase occurs when the Moon is at a 90-degree angle with respect to both the Earth and the Sun. This leads to a perception of 50 per cent illumination of the Moonâs sunlit side from Earth.
Answer: The terms first quarter and last quarter refer not to the moon's apparent shape but to the points in time within the lunar month. We recognize four main phases, and therefore divide the lunar cycle into 4 parts, or quarters. Starting with new moon, then first quarter, full, then last quarter, then back to new.