December 2024 will see a rare "black moon," a term for the second new moon in a calendar month. The second new moon of ...

The black moon is set to occur at 5:37 p.m. ET on Monday, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory. New moons occur every four weeks. A monthly black moon, which is not an astronomical term used by ...

WHILE going to the Naval Observatory on the, evening of November 27, I noticed many shooting-stars, and made the following observations:—From 6h. 25m. to 6h. 43m., Washington mean time ...

As NYC prepares for the 2025 New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square, here's a look at how the holiday tradition got started ...

This volume is, first and foremost, a story of the relations between space, time and navigation, from the rise of the chronometer in the U.S. to the Global Positioning System of satellites, for which ...

At the Naval Observatory where Kamala Harris lives, crews are actively working on an added layer of fencing surrounding the property – noticeable from Massachusetts Avenue. Officials tell FOX 5 ...

21, in the Northern Hemisphere, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory. Throughout the Northern Hemisphere, the day of the solstice has the fewest hours of possible sunlight and the night has the ...

Harris hosted a group of sympathetic activists, consultants, influencers and organizers at a holiday party at the Naval Observatory over the weekend. During a speech to mark the event, Harris ...

The winter solstice will occur at 1:21 a.m. PST, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory. Seasons are caused by the Earth being tilted on its axis as it orbits the sun, and the winter solstice occurs ...

There will be a rare "black moon" on Dec. 30, but you're likely not going to notice anything that unusual if you look to the ...