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A Full Moon occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon. The Moon's orbit creates different phases, including a Full Moon. Full Moons have traditional names, like the Sturgeon Moon. The 2025 ...

It's the New Moon tonight, so there's not anything for us to see in the sky. This also means its the start of a new lunar cycle. As of Tuesday, Oct. 21, the moon phase is New Moon. This means that 0% ...

Ever wondered what's happening with the moon each night? Wonder no more, we've got all the information you need about tonight's lunar offering. As of Thursday, Oct. 23, the moon phase is Waxing ...

There are many things that represent Halloween, like black cats, pumpkins, trick-or-treating, and full moons. Though the full moon is a common Halloween symbol, having a true full moon on Oct. 31 is ...

Look to the southwestern horizon at sunset on Oct. 23 to see the slender form of the crescent moon shine close to Mercury and Mars in the evening sky. The 6%-lit waxing crescent moon will be visible ...

November's full Moon reaches peak illumination at 8:19 a.m. EST on Nov. 5, but astronomy aficionados with earlier bedtimes don't need to stay up late to see the Moon at its fullest. Due in part to a ...

On October 22, the Moon will achieve two close conjunctions, passing 5° south of Mars and 2° south of Mercury, before reaching its orbital apogee at 406,445 km (252,553 miles) from Earth. Observers ...

A full moon on Halloween is a rare event that only occurs every 18 to 19 years. The November Beaver Moon will also be a supermoon, appearing slightly larger and brighter than a typical full moon.

A pairing-off of the brightest planet and a slender crescent moon will be the chief celestial attraction in the dawn sky early on Sunday morning. If you look low toward the eastern horizon about 60 to ...

(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy. The December cold moon will occur on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025.) November's supermoon will orbit closer to Earth than any of the ...