Moon

The Moon is one of the most familiar celestial bodies in the sky that we're all accustomed to. However, you can never get bored of observing our natural satellite, as its appearance is constantly changing. The Moon can be full and new, waxing and waning, a thin crescent or a fully-illuminated disk. Once in a while, it can even become a Supermoon, or a Blood Moon! Each month's Full Moon has its own peculiar names given to it by different cultures: Wolf Moon, Strawberry Moon, Worm Moon, and so on. The Moon can also get close to bright planets in the sky which is always a spectacular sight. Here, you'll find useful tips on when it's best to observe the Moon in the sky and learn lots of fun facts about our natural satellite.

Moon aligns with Jupiter, and the “Twin” Stars on November 9–10, 2025

Moon aligns with Jupiter, and the “Twin” Stars on November 9–10, 2025

~5 min
Astronomical News

Nov 9–10, 2025: The Moon aligns with Jupiter, Castor, and Pollux in Gemini — visible even under city lights. Find the best viewing times, directions, and photo tips here!

Planets near the Moon

Bright “Star” Next to Moon: What Planet Is Near the Moon Tonight?

~8 min
Astronomical News

What is that bright dot shining near the Moon tonight? Find out about stars and planets that can be seen next to our natural satellite this month!

Hunter's Full Moon 2023

Meet The November 2025 Supermoon, The Biggest Full Moon of The Year!

~6 min
Astronomical News

The November Full Moon 2025 is the biggest Supermoon of the year! Learn the exact timing and visibility tips for this Full Moon, as well as the science behind it.

Full Sturgeon Moon 2025

August Full Moon 2026: Sturgeon Moon Dims During a Lunar Eclipse

~5 min
Astronomical News

The Full Sturgeon Moon of August 2026 will darken during a partial lunar eclipse. Discover the best time to observe it and the meaning behind its name.

Full Buck Moon

Full Buck Moon 2026: When Is the July Full Moon 2026 & What Is Its Meaning

~5 min
Astronomical News

Stargazers, get ready! On July 29, 2026, we’ll see the Full Buck Moon! Learn how to observe it and why it has such a peculiar name.

Harvest Moon in September

When Is the Full Moon in October: Meet the First Supermoon 2025

~7 min
Astronomical News

The Harvest Moon is 2025’s first Supermoon! Learn the Full Moon’s date, time, meaning, cultural traditions, and the best ways to view it.

What is a Supermoon

Supermoon 2025: Why Is The Moon So Big Tonight?

~7 min
Astronomical News

Supermoon – is it worth the hype? 🌕 Find out if the big Moon in the sky is a Supermoon and how extraordinary this event is.

Full Strawberry Moon over mountains

Full Moon in June 2026: Strawberry Moon

~5 min
Astronomical News

The Strawberry Moon of June 2026 is coming. Learn why it looks golden, sits low in the sky, and what makes it so special.

May Flower Moon

Flower Moon in May 2026: The First of Two May Full Moons

~5 min
Astronomical News

The first Full Moon of May 2026 is the Flower Moon. Learn the best time to see it and the meaning behind its name.

Blood Moon

September 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse Guide: The Moon Turns Red Tonight

~9 min
Astronomical News

On September 7-8, 2025, the Moon will turn red for 82 minutes. Over 7 billion people will witness at least part of this event. Find out where, when, and how to watch it!