First Quarter Moon
Thursday, 6 November 2092 · 10:40 local in London
2092-11-06 10:40 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 10:40 local time in London on 6 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
-27°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
6 Nov
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 10:40 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
13:39
Next moonset
23:10
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2092
14
Full Moon
Above horizon03:05 local · Fri, Fri 14 Nov · Moon 35°
Nov 2092
22
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:07 local · Sat, Sat 22 Nov · Moon 44°
Nov 2092
29
New Moon
Not visible05:36 local · Sat, Sat 29 Nov · Moon -16°
Dec 2092
5
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:18 local · Fri, Fri 5 Dec · Moon 8°