December is coming to an end with a "black moon" on Monday night, Dec. 30, but those hoping to see the phenomenon will be out of luck. That's because a black moon is the term for the second new ...

Get ready for the final full moon of 2024: the Cold Moon. Skywatchers who want to see it at its fullest should be prepared to head out this weekend — the December full moon will reach peak ...

A night view of Mount Erek as the "Cold Moon" appears in the sky in Van, Turkiye on December 07, ... [+] 2022. (Photo by Ozkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) The twelfth and final full mo ...

What is the moon phase today? Today, Jan. 5, 2025, the moon is 6 days old, in the Waxing Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 36% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the ...

The sky will offer up an early Christmas present this weekend: The year's final full moon, known as the cold moon, will appear early Sunday, Dec. 15. Though the moon will officially be full Sunday ...

The final full moon of 2024 will rise as far north as it ever does — a phenomenon that happens every 18.6 years called a "major lunar standstill." December's full moon, also known as the cold ...

Officially full at 4:01 a.m. EST this Sunday (Dec. 15), the full moon will be best seen rising in the east later that day at the time of moonrise where you are. It will be in the constellation ...

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Saturn will sidle up to the moon this weekend, as the pair make a close approach of each other in the cold night sky. Saturn will cozy up next to the moon today (Dec. 8), as the pair make a close ...

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Wedding bells are ringing! Netflix’s beloved soap opera series, Virgin River, is returning this week—and Mel and Jack are preparing to tie the knot. Here’s everything you need to know about ...

The December Cold Moon is due to light up the night skies this week. It will appear largest at 4:01 a.m. ET on Sunday, December 15, and marks the final full moon of the year. The Cold Moon is the ...