First Quarter Moon
Sunday, 27 November 2044 · 19:36 local in London
2044-11-27 19:36 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 19:36 local time in London on 27 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
25°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
27 Nov
2044
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 (25°) 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 19:36 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
12:58
Next moonset
23:26
Next events
Calendar →Dec 2044
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Full Moon
Above horizon23:34 local · Sun, Sun 4 Dec · Moon 65°
Dec 2044
11
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:52 local · Sun, Sun 11 Dec · Moon -23°
Dec 2044
19
New Moon
Not visible08:53 local · Mon, Mon 19 Dec · Moon 0°
Dec 2044
27
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:00 local · Tue, Tue 27 Dec · Moon 23°