7 posts tagged Moon Phases
Autumn is the waning-Moon gardener’s season. The jobs that matter now, planting garlic and spring bulbs, putting in trees and perennials, pruning, clearing beds and turning compost, are…
Look at the Moon tonight, then look again next month, next year or in fifty years: the same dark patches, the same bright rays, the same face. The…
The Moon returns to the evening sky this week, growing from a hair-thin crescent on Monday to first quarter on Sunday. Mercury reaches greatest elongation on Monday, Mars…
Look at a thin crescent Moon this week and you may notice something odd: you can see the rest of the disc too, glowing faintly inside the bright…
This is the darkest week of October and one of the busiest. The Moon shrinks from a morning crescent to new moon on Saturday, leaving every evening moonless.…
The new moon of October 2026 falls on Saturday, October 10, at 10:50 AM Central Time (15:50 UTC). For stargazers the exact minute matters less than the week…
The Moon wanes and rises later each night, Saturn reaches opposition on Sunday with its rings open again, Neptune and Uranus are in reach of binoculars, and Venus…
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