The other day I asked a friend where he would be during Jyeshtha? He looked at me uncomprehending, and finally expostulated: ...

The Jewish calendar is a lunisolar calendar, also based on lunar months, that begins with the first day of Rosh Hashanah.

Today, April 21, 2025, the moon is 23 days old and is in the Waning Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 43% illuminated. Moon phase Date First Quarter April 4 Full Moon April 12 Third/Last ...

Our ultimate guide to observing the moon will help you plan your next skywatching venture whether it be exploring the lunar seas, mountainous terrain, or the many craters that blanket the landscape.

You may have heard that Easter's date is based on when a full moon occurs, but that is not entirely accurate. Easter falls on the Sunday after the "paschal full moon," an ecclesiastical date that ...