As of Friday, Jan. 23, the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent. According to NASA's Daily Moon Guide, 22% of the Moon will be lit ...

Look to the west-southwest after dark on Thursday, Jan. 22, to see a 17%-lit waxing crescent moon moving close to the ringed ...

The days of La Niña are numbered. The climate phenomenon is expected to fade away in the next few months, making way for its ...

There will be plenty of chances to spot shooting stars throughout 2026, with meteor showers putting on a show nearly every month.

Viral social media posts claiming a celestial "smiley face" will appear on Christmas are false. The "smiley face" illusion is an optical effect caused by the alignment of a crescent Moon and two ...

Amid tonight's waning crescent moon phase — a very thin sliver of light — you may catch site of the bright Leonid meteor shower that peaked this week and remains active until Nov. 30 or the Northern ...

New research suggests that Theia, the object whose collision with Earth is theorized to have caused the formation of the moon, came from closer to the sun. Artist’s impression of the collision between ...

The moon's visibility is decreasing each night, and tonight there's less than 20% of it lit up. That being said, if you look hard enough, you might still be able to spot some features on its surface.

The Moon lies to the lower left (east) of Regulus in Leo as they rise early this morning in the east shortly after midnight. By 5 A.M. local time, they’ve reached 50° high in the southeast. The Moon ...

Before the next full moon, this weekend's sky with be ablaze with Orionids bright meteor shower display amid a waning crescent moon and another active meteor shower — the Southern Taurids. The next ...

On October 16, 2025, luck finally arrives for three zodiac signs. The Waning Crescent Moon in Leo reminds us that all we go through is not for naught. There's a method to the madness of life and ...

Wednesday's Waning Crescent Moon in Leo encourages us to let go of any lingering sadness. On October 15, 2025, three zodiac signs experience happiness they haven't felt in a while. The Waning Crescent ...