In the U.S., the New Moon occurs tonight, Dec. 19, when the Moon is nearly invisible in the night sky, ending the waning ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

Look east at sunset on Jan. 3 to see the fully-lit lunar disk climb over the eastern horizon. It will likely take on a ...

The furthest car park: the three wheeled vehicles that were abandoned on the Moon The little-known objects left behind in man ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight.

The first super full moon of the year is coming soon, and will be a special one for those living in the Northern Hemisphere ‒ it will also be what is known as a "harvest moon." This visual spectacular ...

Four eclipses will light up the skies in 2026, including rare solar events over Europe and dramatic lunar displays worldwide, ...

October's full moon in 2025 will be the first of three consecutive supermoons at the end of the year. The full moon will reach its peak illumination on Monday, October 6, 2025, at 11:48 p.m. ET. A ...

The December full moon, known as the Cold moon, is on Thursday, Dec. 4. Here's when to look up, and why it may look bigger ...