For months, Saturn has been a steady presence in the sky after sunset, but after tonight, it will move away from our view for ...

The lunar crescent will disappear below the horizon before midnight on Jan. 22.

Here's how to see the celestial pairing.

Tonight the sky is staging a compact, graceful performance: a slender crescent moon sliding in beside Saturn, with distant Neptune completing a rare triple alignment. For a few hours after sunset and ...

The night of January 21, 2026, will bring one of the most enchanting skywatching events of the season. A slender crescent ...

The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including six visible planets, an annular solar eclipse, and the Milky Way’s ...

The faint crescent Moon returns to the western sky after the new Moon on January 19, 2026, providing a chance for early evening observation near the horizon after sunset.

The determination of Ramadan's start relies heavily on the visibility of the crescent moon, which is influenced by several astronomical factors. On February 17, 2026, the crescent will not be visible ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The 4-day-old waxing crescent Moon. (Photo by: Alan ...

The planet Mercury sits 3.5° to the left of a two-day-old crescent Moon in the evening sky tonight. At magnitude 0.1, Mercury is still bring and nearly 6° high in the west an hour after sunset. It’s ...

Look to the west-southwest after dark on Thursday, Jan. 22, to see a 17%-lit waxing crescent moon moving close to the ringed ...

Here are the best lunar events to see in 2025, including the Major Lunar Standstill, eclipses, occultations and conjunctions involving the moon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...