Moon Day info

A lunar eclipse will take place on August 16, 2008, the second of two lunar eclipses in 2008. Most of Europe and Africa will see the entire eclipse, while South America and Australia some.

Lunar Eclipse

The eclipse will happen at the full moon 8/16/2008, and it will occur in the sign of Aquarius.

Eclipses are to bring major changes, move from us one level of evolution to another, rapidly.

Lunar eclipse usually signifies that something ends. Lunar eclipse makes full moon to have much more energy, and we may feel more emotional than usual under lunar eclipse.

It is not recommended to make important decisions and start new important business under lunar eclipse.

The eclipse is the second of the two lunar eclipses in 2008, with the first being a total eclipse on February 20, 2008.

The next lunar eclipse will be occurring on February 9, 2009, while the next total lunar eclipse will occur on December 21, 2010.

Questions and Answers:

What is Lunar Eclipse?
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes through some portion of the Earth’s shadow. This can occur only when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned exactly, or very closely, with the Earth in the middle. There is always a full moon the night of a lunar eclipse.

What is Total Lunar Eclipse?
When the Moon travels completely into the Earth’s umbra (primal shadow), one observes a total lunar eclipse.

What Type of Lunar Eclipse Will Happen on 8/16/2008?
A partial lunar eclipse will occur on 8/16/2008, when only a portion of the Moon enters the umbra.

How do I find out what moon day is today?

Check Current Moon Data to see age of moon and phase.

There are moon day calendars which tell the time and date of each lunar day, inquire with your book store.

If you know of a moon day calendar resource on the web please e-mail us and we’ll include it here.

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All information related to each Lunar Day, as well as recommendations can be found on our web site: Moon Days Info

Information related to the Moon and the twelve signs of the Zodiac is here: Moon and Zodiac

Knowing and working with the energies of each lunar day, we can stay more in balance with the natural cycles of the Universe, and live happier, healthier, more productive lives.