The Hunter's Moon rises tonight, marking the first full moon of the fall season in the Northern Hemisphere. October's full moon will reach its peak at 10:57 a.m. EDT (1457 GMT) today (Oct. 20), though ...

Next Sunday (Aug. 22) brings us the August full moon and in addition, it will also be a "Blue Moon." But wait a minute, you might ask: Isn't a "Blue Moon" defined as the second full moon that occurs ...

NEW YORK -- Mark your calendars -- the fall and winter night skies have some spectacular shows in store! Andrew Fazekas, the "Night Sky Guy" and science columnist with National Geographic, sat down ...

“Once in a blue moon” is officially happening this weekend. Earth’s satellite reaches a rare milestone on the celestial calendar this weekend with Sunday’s seasonal blue “sturgeon” moon. It’s 2021’s ...

A partial lunar eclipse is coming this week, and it’s expected to turn the full moon of November 2021 into a reddish-orange color for more than an hour, according to astronomy experts, who sometimes ...

The full moon of September 2021 will be shining in the night sky this week, just in time for the official start of fall as the autumn equinox arrives. Better known as the “harvest moon,” the September ...

Looking for full Moon photos? A “Cold Moon”—December 2021’s full Moon and the final full Moon of 2021—rose at dusk this weekend to add a celestial sparkle to the festive season. Cold moon rises at ...

A social media post claims spookiness will reach its peak this Halloween with the special occurrence of a rare moon sighting. "There's going to be a full blue moon on 31 October 2021," reads an Oct.

Like the Blood Moon and the Pink Moon, the Blue Moon is a bit of a misnomer. When a Blue Moon occurs, the Full Moon doesn’t actually change color. But it is still a rare sight that’s worth stepping ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Did you see this weekend’s “Blue Moon?” Though officially ...