FAQ - Astronomy
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Moon Phases
To find information about moon phases, use the search box at the top of any Wunderground page to look up your location. On the City Page, scroll down to the Astronomy heading, which includes phase images and information about the moon.
Here's a link to a website that explains in detail about the light reflected back to earth by the moon, in various phases: http://home.earthlink.net/~kitathome/LunarLight/moonlight_gallery/technique/moonbright.htm
Other astrological info
You can find detailed information about the stars for any location. To view a map of the stars, click on the link labelled "Star chart" under the "Astronomy" section on any weather forecast page.
Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise and sunset times can also be found under the Astronomy heading on the City Page for the location you're looking up.
Tide Times
You can find local tide information by searching for any city in our Fast Forecast box at the top of every page, and then clicking on the "Marine Forecast" for that city.
