At just 11% illumination, the waning crescent Moon will hover very low above the eastern horizon approximately 45 minutes before sunrise, positioned just to the left of Venus.

A waning crescent Moon will pass close to Jupiter, Uranus, Mars and Venus, occulting Mars and Uranus. As the night sky darkens the Milky Way will become more easily visible.

Stars like Gisele Bündchen swear by getting their haircut during the crescent moon. Here's how the lunar cycle affects your hair, according to astrologer Valerie Mesa.

The waning crescent is the last phase before the lunar cycle repeats with a 'new moon' phase, where it is completely obscured from Earth's perspective,” wrote NASA in the caption of the post.

A breakdown of how to get the most out of the different moon phases, from the new moon through waxing, full, and waning cycles.

Early risers will get a chance to see beautiful Saturn shining just above a slim waning crescent moon this week.

We’ve seen some absolutely stunning images of moons in recent years, like June's Strawberry moon that we saw earlier this year in 2024.

Waning Crescent: As the Moon approaches the end of its repeating cycle, the waning crescent phase sees the Sun-facing edge of the Moon shrinking to a thin sliver of illumination.

A waning crescent Moon lies near bright Venus in the morning sky, offering a gorgeous pairing for visual observing or astrophotography.

The waning crescent moon accompanied by a bright Venus could be seen levitating over the San Diego region early Thursday morning.