First Quarter Moon
Sunday, 25 April 1920 · 14:27 local in London
1920-04-25 13:27 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 14:27 local time in London on 25 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
22°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
25 Apr
1920
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 (22°) 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 14:27 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
13:06
Next moonset
02:39
Next events
Calendar →May 1920
3
Full Moon
Above horizon02:47 local · Mon, Mon 3 May · Moon 18°
May 1920
11
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon06:51 local · Tue, Tue 11 May · Moon 28°
May 1920
18
New Moon
Not visible07:25 local · Tue, Tue 18 May · Moon 18°
May 1920
24
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:07 local · Mon, Mon 24 May · Moon 30°