What is the moon phase today? Today, Jan. 29, 2025, the moon is 30 days old, in the New Moon phase of its lunar cycle. It is 0% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky.

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

It’s time to fully embrace the innovative vibe of Aquarius season, because the new moon on Jan. 29 is rising in this air sign ...

Related: What you can see in the night sky tonight On the nights before and after a new moon, when just a thin crescent is present, it is sometimes possible to make out the stunning effect known ...

Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back to our planet changes. That creates different lunar phases. The next Full Moon ...

Our moon goes through phases, sometimes turning red or disappearing into shadows. Here's what you need to know about the full moon. Amanda Kooser Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets ...

The rare and invisible moon phase, a kind of new moon, came just in time to close out 2024. The Black Moon in December 2024 began Monday, Dec. 30 at 5:27 p.m. The moon remains in its new moon ...

The Moon's phases offer unique energies for manifesting dreams. Each phase supports different steps, from setting intentions during the New Moon to manifesting and expressing gratitude at the Full ...