first quarter

English - Turkish

Definition of first quarter in English Turkish dictionary

ilk çeyrek

(Askeri) birinci çeyrek

English - English

Definition of first quarter in English English dictionary

The waxing lunar phase, from new moon to half way between new moon and full moon

the first fourth of the moon's period of revolution around the Earth

first fourth; first three months of the calendar year

This phase occurs when one-half of the Moon is illuminated by direct sunlight … the illuminated part is increasing The Moon squares the Sun

One-half of the moon appears illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is increasing (For the purposes of the predictions provided here, the percent (%) moon illuminated would be close to 50% and increasing )

One-half of the Moon appears illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is increasing The Moon here is Maiden/Mother

Hyphenation

first quar·ter

Turkish pronunciation

fırst kwôrtır

Antonyms

last quarter

Pronunciation

/ˈfərst ˈkwôrtər/ /ˈfɜrst ˈkwɔːrtɜr/