When to see the beautiful sight of a crescent moon and Venus this weekend as the “Evening Star” returns to shine all summer. Jupiter will also be on show.

The equinox, occurring on March 20 this year, marks the point when day and night are nearly equal worldwide. Astronomically, it happens as the Sun crosses the equator, bringing a near balance between ...

That bright "star" in the west after sunset is Venus, often called the "Evening Star". It will shine brightly for most of the ...

Look west after sunset on March 19 to try spotting a razor-thin crescent moon less than 24 hours old with brilliant Venus ...

Spread the loveThe night sky holds countless wonders, but few events capture the imagination quite like the sighting of a young crescent moon. On March 19, 2026, stargazers will have the opportunity ...

Spread the loveSkywatchers and astronomy enthusiasts are in for a rare treat on the evening of March 19, 2023, as one of the youngest visible moons of the year graces the night sky alongside the ...

Tonight, March 19, observers can see the northern lights, a crescent moon near Venus, and multiple constellations. Forecasts detail solar activity and visibility conditions for viewers.

Catch the soft glow of earthshine as a young crescent moon appears low after sunset.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The 4-day-old waxing crescent Moon. (Photo by: Alan ...

Venus and Saturn will appear within about one degree of each other this weekend, making this one of the closest naked-eye ...