MOON

(See also Months)

Bible usage:

“became as blood” (Re 6:12): re 109-110; w88 10/15 17

‘beneath woman’s feet’ (Re 12:1): re 178

“not give its light” (Mt 24:29; Mr 13:24): it-1 1062-1063; it-2 255; w94 2/15 20; gt chapter 111; w90 4/1 24

‘signs in sun, moon, and stars’ (Lu 21:25): w94 2/15 20; w88 10/1 6-7

‘third darkened’ (Re 8:12): re 138, 140-141

discussion: it-2 429-431; w93 1/1 32

eclipses: g90 7/8 31

frequency: it-1 454

use in chronology: it-1 453, 455

use in dating Herod’s death: it-1 1094; w99 11/1 4-5

use in dating Lord’s Evening Meal: it-2 268

effects on earth: lc 5-6; g 2/09 4-5; w07 2/15 4-5

living things: g00 5/22 19

regulation of earth’s tilt: w07 2/15 5; w04 7/15 9; g01 3/22 18; g94 7/8 4; g93 9/22 28-29

tidal forces on land: g93 2/8 29

tides: g94 7/8 4

exploration: g99 6/22 8

Apollo program: g92 9/8 6, 8

“faithful witness in the skies” (Ps 89:37): w07 7/15 32; w93 1/1 32

full moon:

relationship to time of Memorial: od 70; it-2 268; om 80

length of lunation: it-1 390; it-2 429

mythology: w93 1/1 32

new moon: it-2 429; nwt 1706

how determined (Islam): g 11/08 30

how determined (Israel): w22.06 30-31; it-2 429

observance (Israel): it-1 825-826; it-2 429

observing: g96 8/8 26-27

stands still for Joshua: it-1 67-68; it-2 662; w04 12/1 11

superstition of causing illness: it-1 756-757

not reflected in Psalm 121:6: it-2 430

water discovered: g 4/11 27; g98 8/8 28-29

worship: it-2 429-430

in Ur: it-2 429-430, 1141; rr 20; ia 25; w01 8/15 14