Understand the moon phases and you can wager a pretty good guess for when the next full moon is just by looking up.

The next moon phase milestone will be the "last quarter moon", which is also known as the third quarter moon. It will occur on Thursday, Feb. 20 at 12:32 p.m. EDT (1732 GMT). Note local moonrise ...

Google's latest Doodle celebrates the third quarter moon phase with a fun interactive card game. The Google Rise of the Half-moon Doodle highlights the different phases of the lunar cycle ...

first quarter, waxing gibbous, full Moon, waning gibbous, third quarter and finally waning crescent. This cycle repeats once every 29.5 days. Earth's only natural satellite is simply called ‘the ...

The moon will be in close conjunction with Spica every month in 2025, but this one is the nearest. Today will see a Last-Quarter (or Third-Quarter) Moon, which will appear half-illuminated and ...

These range from a banana-shaped crescent moon, a D-shaped quarter moon and a nearly full gibbous moon. Each phase is named according to where it falls in the 29½-day cycle, whether it is waxing ...

Ahead of the full moon, a first-quarter moon will occur on Feb. 5 at 3:02 a.m. After the full moon, a last-quarter moon will occur on Feb. 20 at 12:32 a.m., followed by a new moon on Feb. 27 at 7: ...