The moon is not capable of producing its own light, so what we see from Earth is a reflection of the sun's light shining on ...

A new "supermoon" on Feb. 27, 2025, foreshadows the start of Ramadan, a total lunar eclipse on March 13-14 and a partial solar eclipse on March 29.

But from there, things start to get complicated and decentralize quickly, Kugle said. First off, there are two ways to determine a crescent moon sighting. “One is by seeing it, and one is by ...

First off, there are two ways to determine a crescent moon sighting. “One is by seeing it, and one is by calculating it astronomically,” Kugle said. “And the traditional, old-fashioned way ...