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Moon Phases

New Moon:
The Moon is not illuminated by direct sunlight.

Waxing Crescent:
The visible Moon is partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is increasing.

First Quarter:
One-half of the Moon appears illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is increasing.

Waxing Gibbous:
The Moon is more than one-half but not fully illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is increasing.

Full Moon:
The visible Moon is fully illuminated by direct sunlight.

Waning Gibbous:
The Moon is less than fully but more than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is decreasing.

Last Quarter:
One-half of the Moon appears illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is decreasing.

Waning Crescent:
The Moon is partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is decreasing.


*Moon Phases For The Year 2000*

New Moon - Thursday 6th January
First Quarter - Friday 14th January
Full Moon - Friday 21st January
Last Quarter - Friday 28th January

New Moon - Saturday 5th February
First Quarter - Saturday 12th February
Full Moon - Saturday 19th February
Last Quarter - Sunday 27th February

New Moon - Monday 6th March
First Quarter - Monday 13th March
Full Moon - Monday 20th March
Last Quarter - Tuesday 28th March

New Moon - Tuesday 4th April
First Quarter - Tuesday 11th April
Full Moon - Tuesday 18th April
Last Quarter - Wednesday 26th April

New Moon - Thursday 4th May
First Quarter - Wednesday 10th May
Full Moon - Tuesday 18th May
Last Quarter - Friday 26th May

New Moon - Friday 2nd June
First Quarter - Friday 9th June
Full Moon - Friday 16th June
Last Quarter - Sunday 25th June

New Moon - Saturday 1st July
First Quarter - Saturday 8th July
Full Moon - Sunday 16th July
Last Quarter - Monday 24th July

New Moon - Monday 31st July
First Quarter - Monday 7th August
Full Moon - Tuesday 15th August
Last Quarter - Tuesday 22nd August

New Moon - Tuesday 29th August
First Quarter - Tuesday 5th September
Full Moon - Wednesday 13th September
Last Quarter - Thursday 21st September

New Moon - Wednesday 27th September
First Quarter - Thursday 5th October
Full Moon - Friday 13th October
Last Quarter - Friday 20th October

New Moon - Friday 27th October
First Quarter - Saturday 4th November
Full Moon - Saturday 11th November
Last Quarter - Saturday 18th November

New Moon - Saturday 25th November
First Quarter - Monday 4th December
Full Moon - Monday 11th December
Last Quarter - Monday 18th December

New Moon - Monday 25th December


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