Venus, Moon and Crescent

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.
The biggest deal in the night sky this month is a total eclipse of the Moon on the night of March 13/14.  A total lunar ...
Friday's crescent moon brings the first night of Ramadan. But guess what? There will be a planetary alignment in the sky, too ...
Ramadan is not uniformly observed globally — the start date can vary by country or even be different mosque to mosque in the ...
“When it’s brightest, Venus appears as an eerily eye-catching beacon,“ EarthSky wrote. ”Many mistake it for a UFO. It’s ...
Venus pairs with the very slender crescent moon on March 1 and 2. Mercury returns to the evening sky and joins Venus and the crescent moon on March 1 in the western sky, one hour after ...
The sighting of the crescent moon marks the start and end of the holy month of Ramadan. Know its significance for Muslims.
The moon enters its new phase for February 2025 tonight, leaving the skies nice and dark for observing many bright planets ...