First Quarter Moon
Wednesday, 26 June 2137 · 16:24 local in London
2137-06-26 15:24 UTC · Europe/London
First Quarter Moon occurs at 16:24 local time in London on 26 June. 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
26 Jun
2137
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 (25°) 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 16:24 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
14:25
Next moonset
00:41
Next events
Calendar →Jul 2137
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Full Moon
Below horizon09:11 local · Wed, Wed 3 Jul · Moon -41°
Jul 2137
10
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:55 local · Wed, Wed 10 Jul · Moon 34°
Jul 2137
18
New Moon
Not visible05:57 local · Thu, Thu 18 Jul · Moon 8°
Jul 2137
26
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon01:55 local · Fri, Fri 26 Jul · Moon -24°