Skywatchers worldwide are in for a charming cosmic display before the sun rises next week as three celestial bodies will ...

Today, April 17, 2025, the moon is 19 days old and is in the Waning Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 83% illuminated. Moon phase Date First Quarter April 4 Full Moon April 12 Third/Last ...

The entire illuminated part of the Moon is at the back ... When the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun, we cannot see its ...

Micromoon and 'smiley face' visible in night sky this month ... Waxing gibbous means the moon is more than half illuminated ...

The Moon is tidally locked with our planet, which means it always shows the same face – what ... direction from the Sun, which means the near side is fully illuminated. But then, around 14 ...

We see the Moon because it reflects light from the Sun, and half of the Moon’s surface is always illuminated. The amount of this illuminated portion that we can see from Earth varies ...

Experience the celestial wonders of April 2025, featuring the Lyrid meteor shower, Micro Pink Moon, and a Jupiter-Moon alignment.