On Tuesday, June 24, 2042 the Moon will be in its first quarter phase, with 44% of its disk illuminated and an age of 6.8 days since the last new moon. Half of the disk is lit, about a week after the new moon. The Moon is easy to see in the early evening and sets around midnight.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌓 First Quarter |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 44% |
| Moon age | 6.8 days |
| Day of the week | Tuesday |
| Last new moon | June 17, 2042 at 16:48 |
| Next full moon | July 3, 2042 at 05:09 (in 8.7 days) |
| Next new moon | July 17, 2042 at 02:52 (in 22.6 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the first quarter
Half of the disk is lit, about a week after the new moon. The Moon is easy to see in the early evening and sets around midnight. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on June 24, 2042 it had completed 23% of the cycle that began with the new moon on June 17, 2042.
Looking for another date, such as a birthday? Use the Moon phase on the day I was born tool, see the Moon phase today page with the lunar calendar, or find the day of the week of June 24, 2042. For sun times, check sunrise and sunset.