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Monday Evening: Thin Crescent Moon Meets Mars Low in the West

A clear western horizon with binoculars offers the best chance during the brief twilight window.

‘Black Moon’ New Moon Darkens the Night on August 23

Rare 'Black Moon' New Moon Occurs in Virgo Overnight Aug. 22–23

Seasonal ‘Black Moon’ Arrives Early Saturday, Bringing Prime Dark Skies for Stargazers

Black Moon on August 23 Will Darken Skies as Perseids Fade

Sept. 7 Total Lunar Eclipse to Turn Moon Red Across Asia, With UK Moonrise Views

Six Planets Align Before Dawn as Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks

Buck Moon to Peak July 10 as Saturn–Neptune Square Looms

Earth’s Aphelion and Mercury’s Greatest Elongation Usher in July’s Night Sky Highlights

Strawberry Moon Set to Rise with Rare Lunasticio on June 11

Pink Moon Reaches Peak Brightness Tonight as First Full Micromoon of 2025

January 2025 Offers Rare Astronomical Events and Planetary Highlights

Rare Black Moon Marks Final Celestial Event of 2024

December's 'Cold Moon' to Shine as Year's Highest Full Moon

Last Supermoon of 2024 Captivates Global Onlookers

Rare Lunar Occultation of Saturn Visible Tonight