As of Monday, July 7, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. From Earth, 89% of the moon will appear visible (according to NASA's ...

Today, July 6, 2025, the moon is 11 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 83% illuminated.

The next full moon is Saturday, Aug. 9, and is sometimes called the Sturgeon Moon. It gets that name from when "The Great ...

Moon Phase: Waning gibbous (65%) Thursday, July 17 Last Quarter Moon occurs at 8:30 P.M. EDT. During this phase, our satellite rises after midnight and is visible in the early-morning sky.

The remaining phases – "waxing crescent," "waxing gibbous," "waning gibbous," and "waxing gibbous" – mark the timeframes between the primary phases (don't worry, we'll define these terms soon).

The moon has eight main phases in its orbit. They are the New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, and Waning Crescent.

How to Use the Waxing Gibbous Moon. It's time to prepare. ... The waning crescent moon is the final phase of the cycle before it begins again. So, gather with friends and loved ones.

As of Tuesday, July 9, the moon phase is still Waxing Gibbous. From Earth, 98% of the moon will appear visible NASA's Daily Moon Observation tells us. Most of the moon's surface is lit up for us ...