First Quarter Moon
Friday, 14 October 2135 · 02:11 local in London
2135-10-14 01:11 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 02:11 local time in London on 14 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
-32°
At the exact phase
Illumination
50%
First Quarter
Local date
14 Oct
2135
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 02:11 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:03
Next moonset
23:27
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2135
22
Full Moon
Above horizon02:12 local · Sat, Sat 22 Oct · Moon 46°
Oct 2135
30
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:22 local · Sun, Sun 30 Oct · Moon 29°
Nov 2135
5
New Moon
Not visible18:14 local · Sat, Sat 5 Nov · Moon -19°
Nov 2135
12
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:57 local · Sat, Sat 12 Nov · Moon 7°