A moon phase is the shape of the moon as seen from Earth, which changes over a lunar month. Before we delve into each phase individually, let's take a moment to orient ourselves in the moon phases ...

See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025. Today, April 17, 2025, the moon is 19 days old and is in the Waning Gibbous phase of its lunar ...

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 ...

April’s pink “micromoon” will appear smaller than other full moons this year as it nears its farthest point from Earth in its ...

The next full moon will be on Monday, May 12. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 12:56 p.m. EST (1656 GMT), but local moonrise times vary depending on location. The moon will still ...

The micromoon, occurring when the full moon reaches its farthest orbital point, appears subtly smaller than normal.

Catch two transits of Io, spot sparkling star clusters, and view Mars at aphelion while the April Full Moon lights the sky ...

Easter falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox. If you enjoy sitting outside at night, especially during these "cooler" Florida temperatures, you'll be able to see ...