"If the moon and a planet are near Castor and Pollux you have an impressive show." From our earthly perspective, the moon and Mars will appear closest to each other at around 8 p.

See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025. Today, March 18, 2025, the moon is 18 days old and is in the Waning Gibbous phase of its lunar ...

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.