Skywatchers can see the lunar face half-lit by the sun when the moon enters the first quarter phase of its 29.5-day cycle on Saturday, May 27.

During the first quarter moon which falls on Wednesday, Nov. 30, the moon will be halfway between the new and full moon with its face half-illuminated by the sun.

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This year, the half moon occurs on May 20 at 4:56 AM PT. From the northern hemisphere, you'll see the left side glowing, and in the southern hemisphere, the right side shines.