Today, July 26, 2025, the moon is 2 days old and is in the Waxing Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 4% illuminated.

A full moon is quite bright, and you'll find it uncomfortable to look at through even a modest telescope without a lunar filter. Instead, look for something that is 3/4s full or less—it is ...

Following Saturn is Venus, rising in New York at 2:51 a.m. on July 25. Venus is in Taurus, and so bright that it is ...

This lunar phase is one of the best times to observe this trio, as their proximity to the terminator creates shadows that help highlight their striking features. Sunrise: 5:59 A.M. Sunset: 8:13 P.M.

This year, sky viewers can count on the monthly lunar phases, the annual meteor showers with some lunar cooperation this calendar year, and an anticipated total lunar eclipse in March. To add to ...

The next full moon is Saturday, Aug. 9, and is sometimes called the Sturgeon Moon. It gets that name from when "The Great ...

Check Calendar Settings: Verify that the “Phases of the Moon” calendar is enabled and visible in the “Other calendars” section on each device.

The average length of a calendar month is very close to the 29.5 days it takes for the moon's phases to cycle through. The date of the Christian festival of Easter, for example, is calculated ...

While opinions vary on how effective the lunar calendar is in predicting good fishing days, many anglers believe that 90 percent of their lifetime catches come during the full and new moons ...

The equation for both of these would be 29.5 days in the lunar cycle being divided by eight moon phases (so, a shift every 3.6 days into a new moon phase) or divided by 12 zodiac signs (a shift ...

NASA's SkyCal Events Calendar offers a comprehensive calendar of moon phases, lunar and solar eclipses and more for the entire calendar year. You can see more about the full moons of 2024, in ...