Full Moon: A Full Moon occurs when the Moon and Sun are positioned on opposite sides of Earth. This causes the entire face of the Moon to be illuminated by sunlight.

The shadow of the moon will sweep across Western Australia, to East Timor, and Indonesia beginning at 9:36 p.m. EDT on April 19 (0136 GMT on April 20), and ending at 2:59 a.m. EDT (0659 GMT), and ...

The exact moment of the new moon, when Earth, the sun and the moon are perfectly aligned, occurs on March 29, at 5:58 a.m. EDT (1058 UTC), in New York, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory.

A partial solar eclipse on Saturday will make it look as if the moon has taken a bite out of the sun over parts of North America, Greenland and Northern Europe.

The countdown for the year's first total lunar eclipse begins.. The celestial event, which will see the moon change to rusty red hues, will occur in the U.S. on the night of March 13-14.

There was an opportunity Thursday night to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in shades of red, orange and yellow during a total lunar eclipse.

The "Pyramid of the Moon" in Teotihuacan, an ancient city in Mexico, may align with the solstice sun, a team argues. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...