First Quarter Moon
Saturday, 30 November 2041 · 19:49 local in London
2041-11-30 19:49 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 19:49 local time in London on 30 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
22°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
30 Nov
2041
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 19:49 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
13:24
Next moonset
23:16
Next events
Calendar →Dec 2041
7
Full Moon
Above horizon17:42 local · Sat, Sat 7 Dec · Moon 18°
Dec 2041
15
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:33 local · Sun, Sun 15 Dec · Moon -9°
Dec 2041
23
New Moon
Not visible08:06 local · Mon, Mon 23 Dec · Moon -5°
Dec 2041
30
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:46 local · Mon, Mon 30 Dec · Moon -30°