First Quarter Moon
Friday, 10 May 1935 · 12:54 local in London
1935-05-10 11:54 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 12:54 local time in London on 10 May. 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
7°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
10 May
1935
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 (7°) 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 12:54 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
13:12
Next moonset
02:30
Next events
Calendar →May 1935
18
Full Moon
Below horizon10:57 local · Sat, Sat 18 May · Moon -55°
May 1935
25
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon10:44 local · Sat, Sat 25 May · Moon 14°
Jun 1935
1
New Moon
Not visible08:52 local · Sat, Sat 1 Jun · Moon 37°
Jun 1935
9
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:49 local · Sun, Sun 9 Jun · Moon -38°