First Quarter Moon
Tuesday, 15 April 2092 · 02:54 local in London
2092-04-15 01:54 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 02:54 local time in London on 15 April. 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
0°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
15 Apr
2092
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 02:54 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
11:55
Next moonset
02:55
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2092
22
Full Moon
Above horizon03:29 local · Tue, Tue 22 Apr · Moon 22°
Apr 2092
28
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:08 local · Mon, Mon 28 Apr · Moon -53°
May 2092
6
New Moon
Not visible14:39 local · Tue, Tue 6 May · Moon 45°
May 2092
14
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:06 local · Wed, Wed 14 May · Moon 43°