First Quarter Moon
Friday, 16 September 2067 · 11:20 local in London
2067-09-16 10:20 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 11:20 local time in London on 16 September. 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
-32°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
16 Sep
2067
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 11:20 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
15:06
Next moonset
23:14
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2067
23
Full Moon
Above horizon01:54 local · Fri, Fri 23 Sept · Moon 40°
Sept 2067
30
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon07:01 local · Fri, Fri 30 Sept · Moon 59°
Oct 2067
8
New Moon
Not visible10:28 local · Sat, Sat 8 Oct · Moon 21°
Oct 2067
15
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:03 local · Sat, Sat 15 Oct · Moon 19°