The new moon occurs on June 25. A day later, Mercury reaches its highest point in the evening sky, and on June 27, the young ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Thursday, July 24, at 3: ...

The Old Farmer's Almanac, which began publishing full moon names in the 1930s, says some Native American tribes called July's ...