First Quarter Moon
Friday, 3 April 1914 · 19:41 local in London
1914-04-03 19:41 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 19:41 local time in London on 3 April. Half of the visible disc is lit, and the terminator cuts across the middle. Long shadows make craters along the dividing line stand out.
Moon altitude
60°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
3 Apr
1914
Viewing tips
- Look along the terminator for the strongest crater shadows.
- The Moon is highest in the evening during this phase.
- Binoculars are enough to see major craters and maria.
Visibility, honestly
Above the horizon (60°) 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
First Quarter · 50% lit
Phase at 19:41 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
10:17
Next moonset
03:07
Next events
Calendar →Apr 1914
10
Full Moon
Below horizon13:28 local · Fri, Fri 10 Apr · Moon -45°
Apr 1914
17
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon07:52 local · Fri, Fri 17 Apr · Moon 10°
Apr 1914
25
New Moon
Not visible11:21 local · Sat, Sat 25 Apr · Moon 54°
May 1914
3
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:29 local · Sun, Sun 3 May · Moon -19°