Moon tonight
First Quarter
50% litWe see half the moon lit up — the right side looks bright like a capital D.
- Illumination
- 49.8%
- Lunar day
- 7.4 of 30
- Next phase
- First quarter 1920s
- Tue 24 Feb, 12:32 UTC
3-day trend
Brightening
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
A good time to choose a path and stick with it for a few days.
Everyone on Earth sees the same phase at the same moment — only your local clock time differs. The drawing matches how the moon looks in the northern sky; south of the equator, left and right in the picture swap.