First Quarter Moon
Saturday, 11 March 1916 · 18:33 local in London
1916-03-11 18:33 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 18:33 local time in London on 11 March. 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
64°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
11 Mar
1916
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 (64°) 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 18:33 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
09:58
Next moonset
02:57
Next events
Calendar →Mar 1916
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Full Moon
Below horizon17:26 local · Sun, Sun 19 Mar · Moon -8°
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26
Last Quarter Moon
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Apr 1916
2
New Moon
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Apr 1916
10
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:35 local · Mon, Mon 10 Apr · Moon 39°