Total Lunar Eclipse
Category: Lunar Events
Waxing and waning from new to full and back again
New Moon
New Moon will occur today at 19:13HST.
An annular solar eclipse will sweep across the Indian Ocean, Southern India, and Indonesia during this new Moon.
This coming weekend, Dec 29th, offers an excellent dark night for observing. Get out to enjoy some holiday stars!
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Full Moon will occur today at 19:12HST.
This evening look for the Moon rising in the east just as the Sun sets in the west. Across the Big Island this can often lead to moonbows as the low elevation moonlight interacts with fog and clouds.
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New Moon will occur today at 05:06HST.
Over the next few days a slim crescent Moon will slide through a number of bright planets low in the sunset including Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn.
This coming weekend, Nov. 30th, offers an excellent night for observing with a slim 4 day old Moon in the sunset. Get out and enjoy the dark!
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Full Moon will occur today at 03:34HST.
This evening look for the Moon rising in the east just as the Sun sets in the west. Across the Big Island this can often lead to moonbows as the low elevation moonlight interacts with fog and clouds.
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New Moon will occur today at 17:38HST.
On the evening of the 29th, two days from now, look for a slim crescent Moon beside the brilliant Venus in the sunset.
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Full Moon will occur today at 11:08HST.
This evening look for the Moon rising in the east just as the Sun sets in the west. Across the Big Island this can often lead to moonbows as the low elevation moonlight interacts with fog and clouds.
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New Moon will occur today at 08:26HST.
Tonight offers the best dark Saturday for observing this month. Get out and enjoy the dark!
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Full Moon will occur today at 18:33HST.
This evening look for the Moon rising in the east just as the Sun sets in the west. Across the Big Island this can often lead to moonbows as the low elevation moonlight interacts with fog and clouds.
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New Moon will occur today at 00:37HST.
Tomorrow, August 31st offers the best conditions for a weekend observing session this month. Get out and enjoy the dark!
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