What is the moon phase today? Today, March 8, 2025, the moon is 8 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 71% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the ...

While February’s grand planetary parade might be behind us, March will still afford good opportunities to see many of the parade’s participants—especially Mercury. The solar system’s ...

As Venus approaches its inferior conjunction, astrophotographers have snapped some striking shots of the crescent planet ...

After the sun sets on the night of February 28, the 29th day of Shaaban month in the Hijri calendar, moon sighters face west ...

Home to the world's highest tides and biggest lobsters, New Brunswick will experience a partial solar eclipse at sunrise on March 29, 2025. For one eclipse-chaser, it's the ultimate moon-shot.

You can see a new moon when it crosses the face of the sun during a solar eclipse ... when just a thin crescent is present, it is sometimes possible to make out the stunning effect known as ...

Behold! As the Ides of March approaches, witness as Earth’s shadow engulfs the moon! Or, put another way, a total lunar eclipse is set to occur on the night of March 13 and into the early-morning ...

The 'full moon' phase is as close as we come to seeing the sun's illumination of the entire day side of the moon. In 2025, ...

This means we see the Moon’s phases from Earth as different shapes. Waxing crescent Moon – less than half of the visible surface is illuminated (starts as a thin, curved sliver) and getting ...