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  2. The First Quarter Moon is a primary Moon phase when half of the Moon's face is lit up. Whether it is the left or right half depends on where you are on Earth. The First Quarter Moon rises around midday and is visible in the day sky. ©iStockphoto.com/JasonDoiy. August 2024: last Blue Moon until 2026.

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  4. Jan 1, 2023 · It rises around noon and sets around midnight. – It’s called a quarter moon, but, from Earth, it looks half-illuminated, like half a pie. Or you might say that – at first quarter moon – we’re...

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  5. First Quarter Moon (Half Moon) Moon phase: primary ; Moonrise: around midday | Moonset: around midnight; Illumination: 50% (approx) Orientation: right half is lit in Northern Hemisphere, left half is lit in Southern Hemisphere; Position in space: the Moon has gone one quarter of the way around Earth; Look for the First Quarter Moon in the blue ...

  6. Our Moonrise and Moonset Calculator displays times for moonrise and moonset in your location. The calculator can display times for locations across the U.S. and Canada. Simply input your ZIP or Postal code below to see times in your location for any given date. More Astronomy Tools: Sunrise and Sunset Calculator. Visible Planets Tonight.

  7. The Moon looks like it’s half illuminated from the perspective of Earth, but really you’re seeing half of the half of the Moon that’s illuminated by the Sun ― or a quarter. A last quarter moon, also known as a third quarter moon, rises around midnight and sets around noon.

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  8. Jul 25, 2024 · The new Moon always rises near sunrise. The first quarter Moon always rises near noon. The full Moon always rises near sunset. The last quarter Moon always rises near midnight.

  9. Dec 16, 2023 · Rise and set time of a first quarter moon. A first quarter moon rises around noon (at around 12 p.m. local time) in the east, reaches highest point (overhead point) in the sky around the time of sunset and sets around midnight (at around 12 a.m. local time) in the west.

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