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The Full Flower Moon, will occur on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

Today's Moon Phase

Today's Moon Phase

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Meteor Shower

Meteor Showers

When Is the Next Meteor Shower?

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

Next Eclipse

Eclipse Dates

When is The Next Eclipse?

Find the dates and times of upcoming eclipses, including solar eclipses, lunar eclipses, and transits.

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