How should I use this moon phases page?

Use it as a quick reference page and then verify detailed local conditions for your location.

Where can I find related space topics?

Use the Space hub links to move between eclipses, moon phases, meteor showers, and space weather.

Moon phase guidance with practical planning notes for observers.

Moon phases describe the visible portion of the Moon as viewed from Earth.

This page helps you identify which phase is best for night sky goals like deep-sky viewing or moonwatching.