See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025. Today, June 5, 2025, the moon is 9 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle.

Countless shadowed craters line the terminator all the way down to the moon's southern pole, while the 54-mile-wide (87 km) ...

Here's what to know about May's special full moon and when to watch. A full moon is one of the lunar phases where the entire visible side of the moon, facing Earth, is illuminated by the sun.

Half of the moon will be illuminated as it reaches its first quarter phase on Monday, June 2. The first quarter phase marks the quarter point on the moon's monthly journey, according to NASA.

Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back to our planet changes. That creates different lunar phases. The next Full Moon ...

If you click on Friday's Google Doodle, celebrating the lunar cycle, you'll go into a click-to-play card battler that turns the moon's eight phases into your own personal combo deck. In the game ...

Here's what to know about May's special full moon and when to watch. A full moon is one of the lunar phases where the entire visible side of the moon, facing Earth, is illuminated by the sun.

That’s when you look outside and notice the glowing full moon hovering above. And suddenly it all makes sense. For centuries, humans have connected lunar phases with everything from fertility to ...

[Simone Giertz] built a flip clock moon phase tracker for a friend. While in Egypt for Cairo Maker Faire, [Giertz] and [dina Amin] found some old flip clocks at a flea market and had to have them.

May’s brightest moon phase is also known as the “milk moon” from the Old English word “rimilcemona,” which means three-milkings-month and signifies the cows that were milked three times ...