What is the moon phase today? Today, Sep. 19, 2024, the moon is 16 days old and is in the Waning Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 97% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in ...

This will be the third and closest of four supermoons in a row for 2024. A supermoon occurs when the full moon coincides with the moon being at the point in its orbit within 90% of its closest ...

Although many lunar phenomena are one-night-only events, a ring around the moon is much less elusive. Also known as a lunar halo, a bright white ring of light around the moon can appear anytime ...

The Moon is one of the most recognisable objects in the solar system. This proximity to Earth has given it immeasurable cultural significance and means it plays a key role in Earth's tides. Explore ...

Moon watchers will get a special treat this month: September's full "harvest" moon is also a supermoon, meaning it's slightly bigger and brighter than an average moon. The full moon will be ...

The Moon does not produce its own light. We can see the Moon because it reflects light from the Sun. The Moon orbits the Earth, and as this happens the Moon’s appearance when viewed from the ...

This year's full harvest moon is also a supermoon, and it's rising early Tuesday evening. There will also be the last partial lunar eclipse of the year later, Tuesday evening. Here's the best time ...

First came a solar eclipse. Then a “strawberry moon.” Now, celestial enthusiasts can look forward to seeing a super blue moon this week starting Monday. The full moon, which will be both a ...

Tonight's full moon will also be the first supermoon of the year, and yes, the sturgeon moon is as fishy as the name implies. The sturgeon moon will also be a blue moon, but yet, it will actually ...

The combination of memory foam and its semicircular shape makes this pillow the relaxation upgrade you need — and it's over ...

This Saturday, July 20 marks the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, which saw millions of people around the ...