Astronomy: Moon, Sun, & Planets

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Today's Moon Phase
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Today's Moon Phase

99% of Full • 16 days old

Sun & Moon Rise and Set

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Today's Sun

Sunrise

Sunset

Moonrise

Moonset

Meteor Showers

Catch a star! See meteor showers dates for 2019 —plus viewing tips.

Moon Folklore of the Day

Fence posts should be set in the dark of the Moon to resist rotting.

Moon Question of the Day

Why does the Moon look so much bigger on the horizon than it does once it has risen higher in the...