Here are exact times of full, new, and first- and last-quarter moons for all American time zones, plus detailed information on 2012’s rare blue moon, lunar and solar eclipses, brightest moons of the year, hours of moonlight each day, a moon rise/set horizon locator, prime viewing times for the moon in proximity to planets and major stars, days and times for apogees and perigees, and lunar-based holidays. Names of the full moons and moon trivia, plus information on gardening, fishing, and hunting by the moon, will have those who look to the moon for its light, power, and inspiration consulting The 2012 Moon Almanac - and its bonus calendar card - day after day all through the year.