Can you see the Moon tonight?

Look west after sunset on March 19 to try spotting a razor-thin crescent moon less than 24 hours old with brilliant Venus lighting the way.

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

The new moon in March 2026 is set to occur on Wednesday, March 18, at 9:23 p.m. EDT (0123 GMT on March 19), according to official data from NASA and the U.S. Naval Observatory. While this phase ...

Eid Moon Sighting 2026 Saudi Arabia Time: The sighting of the Shawwal moon in Saudi Arabia today, March 18, will determine ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Ask any stargazer for their top five sights and you’ll ...

If you were out this morning before sunrise retrieving your newspaper, I hope you enjoyed the thin 26-day-old crescent moon sitting close to Venus. If you missed this show, try for Friday, April Fools ...

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With Eid al-Fitr having just been celebrated, we take a look back at the ancient ritual of observing the crescent moon, which ...