April 15, 2024
First quarter moon occurs today at 2:13 pm. You can look for the Moon in the south as the Sun sets.
First quarter moon as it will appear on April 15, 2024. The best views of the lunar surface are found near the terminator. This is the line that appears to separate night and day on the lunar surface facing Earth. Image credit: NASA, SVS, Ernie Wright, Noah Petro and David Ladd.
