First Quarter Moon
Thursday, 4 October 2125 · 09:11 local in London
2125-10-04 08:11 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 09:11 local time in London on 4 October. 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
-47°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
4 Oct
2125
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 09:11 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
14:41
Next moonset
23:52
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2125
12
Full Moon
Below horizon13:24 local · Fri, Fri 12 Oct · Moon -30°
Oct 2125
20
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon02:50 local · Sat, Sat 20 Oct · Moon 29°
Oct 2125
26
New Moon
Not visible18:28 local · Fri, Fri 26 Oct · Moon -8°
Nov 2125
3
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon01:53 local · Sat, Sat 3 Nov · Moon -28°