Self & Stars

Moon Phase Today: Tonight's Moon & the Lunar Cycle

See tonight's moon phase and what each stage of the lunar cycle traditionally means.

Tonight's Sky

Full Moon

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The Eight Phases of the Moon

New Moon

A time for fresh starts, intentions and planting seeds.

Waxing Crescent

Early momentum — nurture what you've just begun.

First Quarter

A point of decision; push through the first obstacles.

Waxing Gibbous

Refine and adjust as your goal takes shape.

Full Moon

Culmination, clarity and release; emotions run high.

Waning Gibbous

Gratitude, and sharing what you have gained.

Last Quarter

Let go, forgive and clear away what no longer serves.

Waning Crescent

Rest, reflect and surrender before the next cycle.