First Quarter Moon
Sunday, 26 November 1922 · 08:15 local in London
1922-11-26 08:15 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 08:15 local time in London on 26 November. 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
-39°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
26 Nov
1922
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 08:15 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
12:48
Next moonset
23:56
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1922
4
Full Moon
Below horizon11:23 local · Mon, Mon 4 Dec · Moon -21°
Dec 1922
11
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:41 local · Mon, Mon 11 Dec · Moon -33°
Dec 1922
18
New Moon
Not visible12:20 local · Mon, Mon 18 Dec · Moon 19°
Dec 1922
26
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:53 local · Tue, Tue 26 Dec · Moon -38°