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What is the moon phase today? Today, Nov. 11, 2025, the moon is 21 days old and is in the Waning Gibbous phase of its lunar ...

It's the New Moon tonight, so there's not anything for us to see in the sky. This also means its the start of a new lunar cycle. As of Tuesday, Oct. 21, the moon phase is New Moon. This means that 0% ...

The new moon will see dark skies for the peak of the Orionid meteor shower, while three days will pass in front of the red star Antares for observers in South America. The new moon will see dark skies ...

Look to the southwestern horizon at sunset on Oct. 23 to see the slender form of the crescent moon shine close to Mercury and Mars in the evening sky. The 6%-lit waxing crescent moon will be visible ...

Before the next full moon, this weekend's sky with be ablaze with Orionids bright meteor shower display amid a waning crescent moon and another active meteor shower — the Southern Taurids. The next ...

On October 22, the Moon will achieve two close conjunctions, passing 5° south of Mars and 2° south of Mercury, before reaching its orbital apogee at 406,445 km (252,553 miles) from Earth. Observers ...

Watch the moon phases and libration for 2024, as seen from Earth's Southern Hemisphere, in this time-lapsed animation that is set at hourly intervals. Video credit: NASA's Scientific Visualization ...