In astrology, the full moon and new moon cycles get a lot of attention—but they’re only two of the moon’s monthly phases. The full moon is connected to a feeling of abundance, celebration, and, ...

TAMPA, Fla — Over the next couple of nights, take a look up to see the waxing (growing in illumination) Moon as it will be near the bright planet Mars. The Moon is now in its first quarter phase. This ...

During its "new moon" phase, the moon is always "black". It happens at that time of the month when the moon passes through the same part of the sky as the sun and as such, the moon's dark or ...

Heads up, stargazers! The waxing crescent moon will appear on the left shoulder of Mars in the hours following sunset on July 28 — close enough for both to fit easily in the view of a pair of 10x50 ...

With the moon 72% illuminated and entering its waxing crescent phase, according to space.com, it's headed toward a special full moon. Here's a look at what's happening in this month's lunar cycle. The ...

In the hours following sunset on Saturday (June 28), the waxing crescent moon will line up with Mars and the bright star Regulus above the western horizon — before swiftly slipping out of view.