Look out for "Earthshine" brightening the shadowed region of the lunar disk close to the new moon phase.

On February 23, 2026, a waxing crescent Moon will illuminate the sky with its golden shine.

As of Sunday, March 1, the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. According to NASA's Daily Moon Guide, 94% of the Moon will be lit up ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The 4-day-old waxing crescent Moon. (Photo by: Alan ...

A waxing moon is when the illuminated portion of the moon that we see from Earth is growing larger each night. After the new moon, when the moon is invisible or nearly invisible in the night sky, the ...

This week, there are a few things that are essential for each zodiac sign to know about June 30 - July 6, 2025, as we enter the First Quarter phase with the waxing crescent Moon in Virgo. Later, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. This week begins with a super-slim crescent moon in the post ...

Mars will be less than four degrees from the crescent moon around sunset on July 28. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking ...