The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...

Some of the brightest planets are visible in our night sky, and look for the Moon to shine near them throughout the month of ...

Happy Monday! I hope you had a love-filled Valentine’s Day weekend and are ready for a powerful week. Tomorrow, we will be entering a new lunar cycle and the new moon phase. But for now, we are on the ...

Today’s moon phase is the waning crescent moon, beginning in Scorpio and moving into Sagittarius by the second half of the day. The moon currently has around 5% illumination from the sun, appearing ...

As of Thursday, Sept. 3, NASA's Daily Moon Guide tracker tells us the Moon is in Waning Gibbous phase, with 62% of its surface visible.

From a rare daytime Jupiter occultation to Venus glimmering at its peak and the autumn Harvest Moon, September’s skies offer ...

The moon is our only natural satellite. We might pick up a temporary mini-moon here and there, but the moon is Earth’s ride or die. Scientists have a few thoughts on how the moon formed, but there’s a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Early risers on Sunday, June 22, are in for a pre-dawn treat ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

The moon — associated with feminine energy — is a powerful source of life. Indigenous peoples have followed the lunar calendar for generations to better understand the natural world. The moon enhances ...