First Quarter Moon
Monday, 6 November 2141 · 21:39 local in London
2141-11-06 21:39 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 21:39 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
9°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
6 Nov
2141
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 (9°) 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 21:39 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
13:16
Next moonset
22:57
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2141
14
Full Moon
Above horizon03:09 local · Tue, Tue 14 Nov · Moon 39°
Nov 2141
20
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:45 local · Mon, Mon 20 Nov · Moon -31°
Nov 2141
28
New Moon
Not visible10:39 local · Tue, Tue 28 Nov · Moon 14°
Dec 2141
6
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:51 local · Wed, Wed 6 Dec · Moon 31°