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As of Friday, June 27, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. The moon is still only slightly visible tonight with just 6% lit up ...
Today, June 26, 2025, the moon is 1 days old and is in the New Moon phase of its lunar cycle. It is 1% illuminated.
A close conjunction of the moon and Mars will be June's celestial highlight. Stormtracker 16 Meteorologist Jeremy Lewan has the details in this week's Skywatch 16 ...
The moon-iest new moon of the year is upon us — and this lunation is getting a heavy, heady dose of amplification from gas ...
The astrological and agricultural resource, the Farmer's Almanac, has released a list of full moon dates for the rest of the ...
The word Pradosh means the twilight period, just before night, which is considered a powerful time for Shiva worship. When ...
Yogini Ekadashi is a Hindu holy day dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The festival is observed on the eleventh day (Ekadashi) of the ...
A breakdown of how to get the most out of the different moon phases, from the new moon through waxing, full, and waning cycles.
The waxing and waning effects Between the extremes of new and full moon lies the waxing phase (moon growing fuller) and waning phase (moon decreasing after being full).
We see waxing and waning phases (figures 1-8) because the angle the moon makes with the sun is constantly changing as it orbits the Earth. Contributed / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 ...