First Quarter Moon
Monday, 8 September 2092 · 21:15 local in London
2092-09-08 20:15 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 21:15 local time in London on 8 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
12°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
8 Sep
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
Above the horizon (12°) 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 21:15 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
15:20
Next moonset
23:14
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2092
15
Full Moon
Above horizon21:34 local · Mon, Mon 15 Sept · Moon 17°
Sept 2092
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:06 local · Tue, Tue 23 Sept · Moon -17°
Oct 2092
1
New Moon
Not visible10:15 local · Wed, Wed 1 Oct · Moon 28°
Oct 2092
8
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:16 local · Wed, Wed 8 Oct · Moon -38°