The full moon on 28 October will have a red tinge for viewers in the UK, Europe, Asia and Africa as part of the moon passes into Earth’s shadow
The energies of a full Moon can bring tremendous change and transformation. This is a time to release what is no longer serving us. With the full Moon being the brightest night of the lunar cycle, there is nowhere to hide. Similarly, we may come face-to-face with our own shadows. Any...
New Moon Jan. 29 Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when we look up at the moon, it is full and bright; sometimes it is just a sliver of silvery light. These changes in appearance are the phases of the moon. As the moon orbits Earth, it cycles ...
At the time,Nolle defined a supermoonas “a new or full moon which occurs with the Moon at or near (within 90% of) its closest approach to Earth in a given orbit.” Most people follow this definition today, though we tend to pay attention only to the full moon supermoons, since the...
January: Wolf Moon The Wolf Moon is a name given to the full moon in January, associated with the cold, snowy winters in North America. It was named after the howling wolves that could be heard more frequently during this time of year. It was believed that wolves howled due to hunger ...
The time it takes the Moon to move through the Moon phases is called a lunar month. It is usually measured from the moment of New Moon to the next New Moon.
The best time to enjoy a Super Full Moon, or any other Full Moon, is just after moonrise, when the Moon is close to the horizon. Just before moonset is also a good time. When the Full Moon is low, it looks bigger and brighter than when it’s higher up in the sky. This is cal...
October 2025 November 2025 December 2025 Calculating the Current Date Across the Globe To effectively know or write the current date, we must first realize we aren’t in the center of the universe. It’s humbling to realize our norms such as time, days, dates, and calendars are varied...
religion too. In Islam, especially during Ramadan and Eid, the Moonrise time is specially taken into account, and the fast is broken accordingly during the days of Ramadan. In the same vein, the Eid celebrations also take place after the appearance of the Moon takes place, or after the ...
A supermoon occurs when thefull mooncoincides with the moon being at the point in its orbit within 90% of its closest approach to Earth, called perigee. This makes the moon appear slightly brighter and closer than usual, though the difference is difficult to notice with the naked eye. ...