The four primary phases of the moon (new moon, first quarter, full moon, last quarter) occur about a week apart, with the full moon its most dazzling stage. Tariq is the Editor-in-Chief of Space ...
A new moon is the first lunar phase and happens at least once a month since that's about how long it takes for the moon to orbit around the Earth. This means that we typically have twelve new moons in ...
Action is key during the First Quarter Moon, and refinement follows in the Waxing Gibbous phase. The luminous Full Moon focuses on completion, followed by reflection during Waning Gibbous.