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As of Monday, Sept. 15, the moon phase is Waning Crescent, and it is 38% lit up to us on Earth, according to NASA's Daily ...
Today, Sept. 8, 2025, the moon is 16 days old and is in the Full Moon phase of its lunar cycle. It is 99% illuminated.
Earth ’s moon phases cycle from month to month, waning and waxing in its constant transformation from new moon to full moon and back again. This lunar cycle happens in part because the moon does not ...
A full moon lunar eclipse happens in three phases. The first phase is the penumbral phase when the Moon starts to enter Earth ...
During such a busy stretch for stargazing, it can be hard to keep track of all that’s happening in the solar system, including what we can see from our backyards. On Monday night, Aug. 11, the moon ...
A total lunar eclipse on March 2-4, 2026, will be visible in North America and will be the last total lunar eclipse anywhere ...
The September moon usually carries the nickname of harvest moon, based on its timing. But this year it will be known as the ...
A rare lunar phase called a Black Moon is expected to be in the night sky later this week. Here's when it will happen.
A rare Black Moon is about to pass through the night sky. Here's what to know about "seeing" this unique point in the moon's lunar cycle.
From sleepless nights during a full moon to changes in mood as the month progresses, many people believe the moon’s cycle has a subtle influence on our bodies. A growing curiosity is also emerging ...