pom
Display the phase of the moon
TLDR
Show phase of moon
$ pom
Show moon for specific date$ pom [YYYYMMDD]
Show moon for date range$ pom [start_date] [end_date]
SYNOPSIS
pom [date] [date]
DESCRIPTION
pom displays the current phase of the moon, showing the percentage of illumination and the phase name (new, first quarter, full, last quarter). It can also calculate moon phases for specific dates.
When given one or two dates in YYYYMMDD format, it shows the moon phase for that date or range. This is a BSD utility available on macOS and BSD systems.
PARAMETERS
DATE
Date in YYYYMMDD format.
CAVEATS
BSD utility. Date format is YYYYMMDD.
HISTORY
pom was created as a BSD utility for displaying lunar phases.
