last quarters
Half-lit lunar phases
Last quarters refers to the final three-month periods of fiscal or calendar years, used in business and financial contexts to discuss year-end performance, earnings reports, and budget reconciliations.
The company's last quarters showed stronger revenue than analysts expected.
In astronomy, the last quarter is a lunar phase when the moon appears half-illuminated, occurring roughly three weeks after a new moon.
- waning moonsLunar discs growing smaller
- waning crescentFinal lunar phase shown
- half moonsFifty percent illuminated phases
- lunar phasesMoon's cyclical appearance changes
- lunar cycleMoon's orbital period
harvest moons · countdown · home stretch · lunar months · denouement · endgame · tides · autumns · twilight years · end times · finishing line · closing time · final act · wrap-up · epilogue · culmination · solar cycle · final stretch
last quartersfirst quarters
Waxing lunar phases
waxing moons · waxing moon · waxing gibbous · waxing crescent · full moons
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