We're getting closer to the New Moon.

Discover the 2026 new moon dates, lunar phases, and monthly timing. Learn about black moons, Earthshine, and skywatching conditions.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image of a full moon. - Photo by Omer Tarsuslu/Anadolu via Getty Images Wondering what's happening with the moon tonight?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image of a full moon. - Photo by Omer Tarsuslu/Anadolu via Getty Images It's the moon's last night in Waning Gibbous before ...

The Moon is in its Waning Crescent phase, meaning it's less than half visible. Soon, there won't be anything to see at all. But for now, there's still enough illuminated that we can see some features ...

It's Third Quarter tonight, which means it’s a half-moon with the left side still lit. There's still lots to see on the moon's surface before it disappears from view fully, so keep reading to find out ...