Science / Astrology / Gibbous Moon: The Moon approaching the full Moon, more than 135?° and less than 180?° ahead of the Sun. A natal gibbous Moon indicates that self-analysis is an important factor in motivation. MORE
Science / Astrology / Full Moon: That point in the lunar cycle when the Moon exactly opposes the Sun; begins the waning phase. MORE
Science / Astrology / New Moon: Lunation; the beginning of a lunation cycle and of the waxing phase. Moon conjunct Sun. MORE
Science / Tides and Currents / Age Of Moon: The time elapsed since the preceding new Moon MORE
Science / Tides and Currents / Obliquity Of The Moons Orbit: The angle which the Moon's orbit makes with the plane of the Earth's Equator. Its value varies from 18.3?° to 28.6?°, depending upon the longitude of the Moon's ascending node; the smaller value cor MORE
Science / Tides and Currents / Quadrature Of Moon: Position of the Moon when its longitude differs by 90?° from the longitude of the Sun. The corresponding phases are known as first quarter and last quarter. MORE