See Saturn’s Rings At Their Finest: The Night Sky This Week

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).

In Photos: Epic ‘Harvest Moon’ Rises Beside Saturn Around The World

See spectacular images of September’s full Harvest Moon rising into twilight alongside Saturn as skywatchers around the world watched the celestial pairing.

The Full ‘Harvest Moon’ Rises This Weekend — Why This One Is Different

September’s full Harvest Moon will rise beside Saturn this weekend — and its unusual celestial geometry means the spectacle doesn’t end after one night.

See The Harvest Moon Rise As Venus Blazes Brightest: The Night Sky This Week

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).

Fall Begins This Week — But Day And Night Won’t Actually Be Equal

Fall begins with the September equinox this week, but despite what its name suggests, day and night won’t actually be equal. Here’s why — and when they will be.

Don’t Miss The ‘Hunter’s Moon’ — Here’s The Best Time To See It

Everything you need to know about October’s full Hunter’s Moon — including exactly when it turns full, which evening offers the clearest view and why it’s a supermoon.

Full Moon October 2026: When To See The ‘Hunter’s Moon’ Rise

October’s full Hunter’s Moon will dominate the night sky on Monday, Oct. 26. Here’s exactly when it rises and the best time to see it.

See Venus And A Crescent Moon Dazzle At Dusk: The Night Sky This Week

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).

How To See The Zodiacal Light — The Solar System’s ‘False Dawn’

The zodiacal light — an eerie pyramid of sunlight reflected by interplanetary dust — is about to appear before sunrise. Here’s when and where to look.

See A Crescent Moon Meet Giant Jupiter: The Night Sky This Week

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).