Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back to our planet changes. That creates different lunar phases. The next Full Moon ...

As it orbits Earth, the moon will show different illuminated parts based on the angle to the sun and hence the phases of a lunation. Although these lighting variations are gradual, traditionally ...

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The same side of the Moon always faces Earth, but it looks different – even just a little bit every day – because sunlight reflects off the lunar surface, creating the different phases we see ...

The moon will be only 61% illuminated and not quite so dazzling, making this upcoming occultation easy to see and enjoy.

Following is a list of different lunar phases, moonrise and moonset timings for each day in the month of February. Date Phase Moon Rise Moon Set February 01 Waxing Crescent 8:55 am Feb 01, 9:08 pm ...

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional Asian celebration that has been ...

You take turns playing against the computer—er, the moon—placing tiles that represent different phases of the moon. You can get “Phase Pairs” that are worth one point and are simply two of ...

John Wheeler is Chief Meteorologist for WDAY, a position he has had since May of 1985. Wheeler grew up in the South, in ...

This means we see the Moon’s phases from Earth as different shapes. Waxing crescent Moon – less than half of the visible surface is illuminated (starts as a thin, curved sliver) and getting ...