The moon has eight main phases in its orbit. They are the New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, and Waning Crescent.

Spot overlapping meteor showers this month, along with the Moon sharing the sky with some of the brightest planets.

Find out what's up in your night sky during July 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

As of Monday, July 7, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. From Earth, 89% of the moon will appear visible (according to NASA's ...

It's also the third moon in the lunar cycle. But unfortunately, there's still not enough light on the moon's surface to see ...

Here's what the moon is doing today, June 19, 2025. What is today’s moon phase? As of Thursday, June 19, the moon phase is Waning Crescent.

Last Quarter (or Third Quarter) - Another half-moon, but now the left side is lit. Waning Crescent - A thin sliver of light remains on the left side before going dark again.

The best time to see the duo is actually the morning of 29 July. This is because the Moon will be in a waning crescent which is only visible above the horizon in the morning.

The only evening planet for July is Mars, faint red in the west at dusk, and getting lost in the Sun’s glare by August. High ...

Find out when the next full moon will light up the night sky. Discover its phases and mysteries with ExtremeTech’s guide.

The phases of the Moon The phases of the Moon are: New Moon, waxing crescent, First Quarter, waxing gibbous, Full Moon, waning gibbous, Last Quarter, and waning crescent.