What is the moon phase today? Today, Jan. 3, 2025, the moon is 4 days old, in the Waxing Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 17% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the ...
Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back to our planet changes. That creates different lunar phases. The next Full Moon ...
A new Moon is an excellent time to try and spot meteors or look at the stars, as moonlight can't wash out light from other astronomical objects. During the lunar phase known as the waxing crescent ...
The next full moon will be on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 5:27 P.M. EST (2227 GMT) but local moonrise times vary depending on location. The moon will ...
Our moon goes through phases, sometimes turning red or disappearing into shadows. Here's what you need to know about the full moon. Amanda Kooser Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets ...
During the new moon phase, the moon does not appear in the sky because the sun does not shine on its surface. December will have two new moon phases. One of them already occurred at the beginning ...
A Black Moon is the term used to describe the second new Moon in the same calendar month, according to TimeAndDate.com. According to NASA, a new Moon is the lunar phase when the illuminated side of ...