What is the moon phase today? Today, Jan. 16, 2025, the moon is 17 days old, in the Waning Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 92% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the ...

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During this phase, the moon and sun are on opposite sides of Earth, and the moon's entire Earth-facing side is illuminated.

Next, the moon moves until more than half of its face appears to be getting sunlight, but the amount is decreasing. This is the waning gibbous phase. Days later, the moon has moved another quarter ...

Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in ...

Our moon goes through phases, sometimes turning red or disappearing into shadows. Here's what you need to know about the full moon.

Jan. 21 (morning): The Moon, just shy of last quarter, is 3½° to the lower left of Spica in Virgo. Jan. 23 (evening): Mars, ...

Stargazing south Essex photographers snapped some amazing pictures of the Crescent Moon close to the planet Venus as January promised to ...

Watford photographers snapped these amazing images of the Crescent Moon close to Venus tonight as January delivers spectacular evening skies ...