Note: Moon phases in the calendar vary in size due to the distance ... agricultural, and natural observations about the Moon, aimed at allowing humans to not only predict seasonal changes, but ...

offering perfect conditions for night-sky observation. This event occurs when two new moons fall within a single calendar month, with the second earning the “Black Moon” designation.

Asian American communities around the U.S. will ring in the Year of the Snake with community carnivals, family gatherings, ...

The year’s first full moon peaks on Monday, Jan. 13, at 5:26 p.m. EST, according to the 2025 lunar calendar ... depending on the observation location, according to Sky&Telescope, which offers ...

Moon-based Earth observation techniques are emerging as a promising avenue for gathering data about our planet's environment and climate. The Moon, as Earth's natural satellite, offers a unique ...

The American Meteor Society (AMS) and EarthSky publish a monthly meteor shower calendar with peak times and moonlight visibility advantages, noting that the moon’s full illumination in the night ...

The 15-day festival begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar, sometime between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20. To prepare for Lunar New Year, people clean their homes to “sweep out” the old year and ...