Today, Nov. 12, 2024, the moon is 11 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 83% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights ...

The next blue moon will appear on May 31, 2026, so mark your calendar. You need a full moon to have a lunar eclipse. You also need a specific set of circumstances where Earth throws its shadow ...