Today, Oct. 31, 2025, the moon is 10 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 70% illuminated.
There are two more supermoons before the end of 2025. Find out when, and see when the full moons are for the start of 2026.
Look south of the moon's equator on Oct. 4 to find Mare Nubium (Latin for "the Sea of Clouds") darkening a vast swathe of the ...
The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...
Here’s the full moon calendar for 2025 with dates, traditional names, and what each lunar phase means for skywatchers.
To celebrate, we've put together a list of stunning targets to observe through a telescope ... just two days before it reaches its full moon phase on Oct. 6 and gives rise to a spectacular full ...
As mankind was planning the first moon landing in the 1960s, an asteroid approached Earth—and still hasn’t left.
The Orionid meteor shower will peak late on Monday, Oct. 20, and continue into the early morning hours on Tuesday. The peak ...
A new study revealed how the ancient Maya used lunar and solar calendars to predict eclipses with remarkable accuracy.
This Australian territory, with a human population of just over 2000 people, also has a very large number of red crabs! The ...
Technically, it's not a real moon. It's what scientists call a quasi-moon—a space rock that doesn't orbit Earth directly but ...