Understand the moon phases and you can wager a pretty good guess for when the next full moon is just by looking up.

The zodiacal light shines in the evening as the Moon reaches Last Quarter and skims past Spica and Antares in the sky this ...

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

When they do, we have a lunar eclipse as Earth's shadow crosses the moon's face. Waning gibbous: More than half of the moon's face appears to be getting sunlight, but the amount is decreasing.

These two next weeks offer all but one of the planets in lovely view at nightfall. Fred Schaaf goes step by step through the ...

The Moon reaches a Waning Gibbous (Disseminating Moon) when the light shed on the Moon disseminates with time. The Waning Gibbous proceeds to the third quarter of the Moon phase. The third quarter of ...

The Doodle commemorates October's last Quarter moon-- better known as a half moon because of its half-full appearance -- ...

There are eight phases of the Moon beginning with the new Moon, followed by waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full Moon, waning gibbous, third quarter and finally waning crescent.

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).

We will feel the power of negativity start to drain away during the Waning Gibbous moon in Leo, and we will once again feel strong and able to break free from that struggle that seems to have ...