These changes in appearance are the phases of the moon. As the moon orbits Earth, it cycles through eight distinct phases. The four primary phases of the moon (new moon, first quarter, full moon ...

Understand the moon phases and you can wager a pretty good guess for when the next full moon is no matter where we are in the ...

The next full moon will be on Friday, March 14, 2025. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 2:55 a.m. EDT (0755 GMT) but local moonrise times vary depending on location. The moon will ...

The eight phases of the moon, in order, are: Throughout history, different cultures have celebrated full moons because they were a way to signal changes in seasons, since the moon’s orbit around ...

Since we are in something of a “betwixt and between” period before early gardening begins and seeding for transplants gets ...

There will also be two total lunar eclipses that occur during the March and September full moon events. A lunar eclipse, ...

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

Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...

Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.