First Quarter Moon
Saturday, 7 November 2122 · 10:26 local in London
2122-11-07 10:26 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 10:26 local time in London on 7 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
7 Nov
2122
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 10:26 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
13:08
Next moonset
23:31
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2122
14
Full Moon
Above horizon02:51 local · Sat, Sat 14 Nov · Moon 42°
Nov 2122
20
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon23:27 local · Fri, Fri 20 Nov · Moon 1°
Nov 2122
29
New Moon
Not visible03:27 local · Sun, Sun 29 Nov · Moon -40°
Dec 2122
6
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:31 local · Sun, Sun 6 Dec · Moon 11°