lunar

Of Earth's satellite

Lunar means relating to the moon.

A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth passes between the sun and moon.

The lunar cycle tracks the moon's phases over roughly 29 days.

Lunar calendars organize time by these cycles.

A lunar landscape is barren and cratered, resembling the moon's surface.

The lunar module landed safely.

celestial

moon

Natural planetary satellite

waxing · half-moon · moonrise · moonset · moonlight · moonbeam · moonlit · orbit · phase · eclipse

exploration

Apollo

Sun deity, moonshot namesake

module · rover · moonbase · crater · footprint · regolith

mythological

Selene

Greek personification of nighttime orb

Phoebe · Diana · Chandra · lycanthropy · werewolf

tidal

tide

Ocean's cyclical swell

  • ebbGradual retreat seaward
  • flowUnbroken forward movement
  • syzygyTrilinear celestial arrangement
calendar

month

Year's twelfth part

  • RamadanNinth Islamic month
  • EidIslamic holy celebration
  • DiwaliHindu festival of lights

Vesak · Passover

Categories
Opposites
celestial body reference

lunarsolar

Of the star

stellar · planetary · terrestrial · earthly · Venusian

light source quality

lunarsolar

Of the star

sunlit · radiant · diurnal · bright · blazing

calendar/cycle systems

lunarsolar

Of the star

Gregorian · Julian

Phrases
Family

lunacy, lunatic, lunatics, lunette, Luna, lunate, lunar module, lunation, lunar phases

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G