Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on September 23

As of Tuesday, Sept. 23, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent, and according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, there's just 3% ...

Autumn equinox 2025: Here are rituals to follow for balance and clarity on the first day of fall

The autumnal equinox arrives on Monday, September 22, 2025, at 2:19 P.M. EDT, bringing with it the end of summer, the ...

Day and night get equal billing Monday as fall equinox arrives. Here’s what to know

The autumnal equinox arrives Monday, marking the start of the fall season for the Northern Hemisphere and the spring in the Southern Hemisphere. On the equator, the sun will be directly overhead at ...
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What is the fall equinox? Astronomical season begins Sept. 22 this year

Fall begins in the Northern Hemisphere on Monday, Sept. 22, when Earth experiences equal day and night, known as the autumnal equinox.

When should you be able to see Saturn at its closest viewpoint from Earth?

Saturn will put on a show for professional and backyard astromers alike, and be the brightest and closest it has been to Earth all year. On Sunday, Sept. 21, Saturn will be at opposition, meaning the ...

U.S. Is Losing Race to Return to Moon, Critics Say, Pointing at SpaceX

The company’s Starship rocket, which has suffered a series of recent test explosions, is still years away from being ready ...

Sky gazers may have spotted something ‘peculiar' near the moon Friday. What it was

Because of the sun's positioning in the days just before, during and after the equinox, those looking down east-west roads in Chicago and the suburbs will be able to see the sun framed by much of the ...