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  2. Lunar phase - Wikipedia

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    The lunar phases and librations in 2025 as viewed from the Northern Hemisphere at hourly intervals, with titles and supplemental graphics The lunar phases and librations in 2025 as viewed from the Southern Hemisphere at hourly intervals, with titles and supplemental graphics A full moon sets behind San Gorgonio Mountain in California on a midsummer's morning.

  3. List of lunar deities - Wikipedia

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    Moon Deity (Ibaloi mythology): the deity who teased Kabunian for not yet having a spouse [8] Delan (Bugkalot mythology): deity of the moon, worshiped with the sun and stars; congenial with Elag; during quarrels, Elag sometimes covers Delan's face, causing the different phases of the moon; giver of light and growth [9]

  4. Lunar month - Wikipedia

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    This is the period of the lunar phases, because the Moon's appearance depends on the position of the Moon with respect to the Sun as seen from Earth. Due to tidal locking , the same hemisphere of the Moon always faces the Earth and thus the length of a lunar day (sunrise to sunrise on the Moon) equals the time that the Moon takes to complete ...

  5. Category:Phases of the Moon - Wikipedia

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    Observances by lunar phase (3 C) Pages in category "Phases of the Moon" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.

  6. Astronomical symbols - Wikipedia

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    Moon and lunar phases [19] Referent Symbol Unicode code point Unicode text display [20] Represents Moon [21] [22] [23] U+263D (dec 9789) ☽︎: an increscent (waxing) moon (as viewed from the northern hemisphere) [22] [23] U+263E (dec 9790) ☾ a decrescent (waning) moon (as viewed from the northern hemisphere) new moon [22] [23] U+1F311 (dec ...

  7. Full moon - Wikipedia

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    For example, the crescent moon is 'banana' shaped, and the half-moon is D-shaped. When the moon is nearly full, it is called a gibbous moon. The crescent and gibbous moons each last approximately a week. [5] Each phase is also described in accordance to its position on the full 29.5-day cycle. The eight phases of the moon in order: [5] new moon

  8. Lunar calendar - Wikipedia

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    A lunisolar calendar was found at Warren Field in Scotland and has been dated to c. 8000 BC, during the Mesolithic period. [2] [3] Some scholars argue for lunar calendars still earlier—Rappenglück in the marks on a c. 17,000 year-old cave painting at Lascaux and Marshack in the marks on a c. 27,000 year-old bone baton—but their findings remain controversial.

  9. Enêpsigos - Wikipedia

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    Enêpsigos (Enêpsigos) is a fallen angel mentioned in the Testament of Solomon who takes three forms as her abode is the moon, and at times is conjured as Kronos. [1] In it, she is said to have been bound by triple-link chains and to have given a prophecy to King Solomon who did not believe the prophecy and then proceeded to rebound her in chains, this time, unbreakable.