It is 99% illuminated. Moon phase Date First Quarter March 6 Full Moon March 14 Third/Last Quarter March 22 New Moon ...

The moon is not capable of producing its own light, so what we see from Earth is a reflection of the sun's light shining on ...

There are eight phases of the Moon beginning with the new Moon, followed by waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full Moon, waning gibbous, third quarter and finally waning crescent.

The striking X mark on the moon, which requires a certain amount of luck to be spotted, will be visible for around four hours tonight.