Moon Phase: Waning crescent (9%) *Times for sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset are given in local time from 40° N 90° W. The Moon's illumination is given at 12 P.M. local time from the same ...

Those in northeast Asia can today see a waning crescent Moon, 42%-lit, occult Mars. From North America they will appear to be about 2º apart from—the closest Moon-planet conjunction of the month.

Saturn and the crescent moon will kiss in the sky on April 16 (Image credit: Getty) Early risers will get a chance to see beautiful Saturn shining just above a slim waning crescent moon this week.

Wednesday, May 17: 7%-illuminated waning crescent moon Here's when to see Da Vinci glow on the moon in the western sky in the hour after sunset next weekend: Sunday, May 21: 5%-illuminated waxing ...

The lunar phases and their meaning . There are eight lunar phases: new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter and waning crescent.

Waning Crescent: May 21–26; New Moon: May 27; The week of May 27, especially on the New Moon and surrounding nights, is the best time to see faint auroras and deep-sky viewing.

Waning Crescent moon: Finally, the moon has orbited past its 270-degree cycle and starts to lose its light as it prepares to go back to the start, aka the new moon.

Moon Phase: Waning crescent (9%) *Times for sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset are given in local time from 40° N 90° W. The Moon’s illumination is given at 12 P.M. local time from the ...