First quarter: The moon is 90 degrees away from the sun in the sky and is half-illuminated from our point of view. We call it "first quarter" because the moon has traveled about a quarter of the ...

The moon will be only 61% illuminated and not quite so dazzling, making this upcoming occultation easy to see and enjoy.

Spica will be occulted by a First Quarter Moon (appearing half-lit as seen from Earth) between 21:40 EDT on Saturday, July 13 and 00:58 EDT on Sunday, July 14, according to In-The-Sky.org.

During the first quarter, the Moon is a fourth of the way through its monthly phases. About half of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun to viewers on Earth. It's best to view a first quarter Moon ...

You can catch the first full moon of the year on Monday night. January's wolf moon will officially be the first full moon of 2025 at 4:27 p.m. CT. Space is a big place, so keen stargazers will ...

The love horoscope for February 5, 2025, is here for each zodiac sign, with the First Quarter Moon in Taurus. Let's see what astrology reveals for your love life and relationships. The First ...

the first full moon of 2025. The lunar cycle began on Jan. 4 with the moon in its last quarter. On Jan. 7, the moon entered its first quarter phase, and will soon complete its cycle, giving us the ...

Monday, Jan. 13 is when the full Wolf Moon howls its brightest, according to NASA. The moon's phases in January are: 🌓 First Quarter: Jan. 6. 🌕 Full Moon: Jan. 13. 🌗 Last Quarter: Jan. 21. 🌑 New ...

with around seven and a half days between its four main phases: new moon, first-quarter moon, full moon and last quarter moon. The moon goes through eight phases in total, starting with the new ...

Image caption, When the Moon is one quarter of the way around its orbit, we see half of the visible surface of the Moon illuminated – a first quarter Moon. Image caption, As the Moon continues ...