Moon phase: First Quarter π
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First Quarter
Half of the Moon is visible and this phase marks growth momentum.
2026-04-30 (America/New_York) | 96.4%
Next approximate dates for this phase
Upcoming civil dates when the calendar again marks this main phase (indicative).
- 2026-05-24 β First Quarter
- 2026-05-25 β First Quarter
- 2026-05-26 β First Quarter
- 2026-05-27 β First Quarter
- 2026-06-23 β First Quarter
- 2026-06-24 β First Quarter
Next phase: Waxing Gibbous
Previous phase: Waxing Crescent
Estimated date for this phase: 2026-05-24