Something rare is happening in the skies in the next few days — a black moon. This rare celestial event is due to an unusual calendar alignment: two new moons in one month. The first occurred ...

While a full moon refers to the moon phase when the moon's Earth-facing side is fully illuminated by sunlight, a new moon refers to the moon phase when the moon's Earth-facing side is fully in shadow.

Recent photos taken by India’s Space Research Organization moon orbiter, known as Chandrayaan 2, clearly show the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 landing sites more than 50 years later. The photos were ...

This pattern repeats over the year, making it easy for enthusiasts to monitor the lunar cycle. The year 2025 will weave an interesting celestial tapestry for those interested in lunar observations ...

The rare and invisible moon phase, a kind of new moon, came just in time to close out 2024. The Black Moon in December 2024 began Monday, Dec. 30 at 5:27 p.m. The moon remains in its new moon ...

December is coming to an end with a "black moon" on Monday night, Dec. 30, but those hoping to see the phenomenon will be out of luck. That's because a black moon is the term for the second new ...

A Black Moon is the term used to describe the second new Moon in the same calendar month, according to TimeAndDate.com. According to NASA, a new Moon is the lunar phase when the illuminated side of ...

As the next full moon nears, a more rare new moon will grace tonight's sky, marking the end of 2024 — the black moon. Tonight's black moon is a rare celestial phenomena that happens roughly ...

You can't see the moon during this phase from Earth because the illuminated side is facing away from us; only during solar eclipses do new moons make themselves visible. You may like November's ...

27 — 1:10 p.m. CT, 2:10 p.m. ET These times should be similar for zip codes across Florida, but you can check your specific zip code with the Farmer Almanac’s moon phase calendar tool.

Notably, the moon is not visible during this phase unless there's a solar eclipse. Although the black moon itself won't be visible, its impact on the night sky is significant. The darkness allows ...

30, 2024. As we step into the new year, the black moon, a special new moon phase, brings a wave of fresh opportunities and exciting new beginnings your way. Celebrity astrologer Kyle Thomas ...