Happy Thursday! We’re almost at the end of the “work week,” and if you’re easily affected by the moon’s energy, you might still be riding the waxing crescent’s inspirational high.
Today’s moon phase is still a waxing crescent, which occurs when the moon is gaining illumination from the sun. Right now, it looks like a sliver of light in the night sky. However, each day, it appears larger and larger.
According to NASA, “Like Earth, the moon has a day side and a night side, which change as the moon rotates. The sun always illuminates half of the moon while the other half remains dark, but how much we are able to see of that illuminated half changes as the moon travels through its orbit.”
Right now, we are able to see more of the moon by day. That’s because we’re in the first half of the lu