This micromoon stands in contrast to a supermoon, which occurs when the full Moon is closest to Earth in its elliptical orbit ...

The images below show the day-by-day phases of the Moon in April. The Full Moon this month will be on Saturday, April 12. Note: Moon phases in the calendar ... both Full and New Moons, the Sun ...

You can see a new moon when it crosses the face of the sun during a solar eclipse. New moons occur approximately once every month because that's roughly how long it takes for the moon to orbit Earth.

The calendar date for Easter changes from year to year because the religious holiday is generally observed on the first Sunday after the full moon that follows – or is on – the ecclesiastical ...

The full moon has been a source of fascination, from precipitating werewolf transformations to controlling the tides. Across ...