Pink Moon April 2024: Full Moon Rises Soon- When And Where You Can See The Celestial Event
The Full Moon in April is often called the Pink Moon, which will occur on April 23 this year. But did you know that it’s also called a Sprouting Grass Moon, Egg Moon, Fish Moon, the Pesach or Passover Moon, the Hanuman Jayanti Festival Moon, and more? Keep reading to discover these names from different cultures.
Apr 23, 2024, 20:15 PM IST
Super Blue Moon On Raksha Bandhan: When, Where And How To Watch Rare Celestial Event
When the moon - that is the full moon - is closest to Earth, it appears significantly large in the sky. Therefore it's called a supermoon. In August 2023, a rarity happened with not one but two supermoons visible.
Aug 30, 2023, 12:03 PM IST
Venus, Jupiter up for a meet on Monday. Delhiites will miss the spectacle
Both the planets will appear in conjunction in the south-east and may appear like one bright star.
Nov 12, 2017, 12:04 PM IST
Total solar eclipse on August 21: NASA prepares with Live coverage, safety information
On August 21, 2017, the Earth will cross the shadow of the moon, creating a total solar eclipse. During the eclipse, the moon will pass between the Sun and Earth, blocking the face of the sun and leaving only its outer atmosphere, or corona, visible in the sky.
Jun 22, 2017, 10:56 AM IST
Upcoming rare August solar eclipse inspires US postal agency to issue colour-changing stamps!
The commemorative stamp uses special temperature-sensitive inks, 'The Quartz' reported.
May 07, 2017, 20:17 PM IST
Don't miss to catch 'Jupiter Opposition' on April 7: King of planets at its brightest, biggest tonight
According to NASA, Jupiter can be viewed at opposition from sunset on April 7, 2017 to sunrise on April 8, 2017.
Apr 07, 2017, 11:05 AM IST
Venus-Jupiter conjunction on August 27: Viewing tips! (Watch)
Stargazers will be treated to a spectacular celestial show this weekend, the Venus-Jupiter conjunction.
Aug 24, 2016, 10:44 AM IST
Watch: Mars makes its closest approach to Earth in 11 years today!
The Red Planet will be about 46.8 million miles away from the Earth, its closest distance since November 2005.
May 30, 2016, 09:28 AM IST
Transit of Mercury, May 9, 2016: Where, when and how to watch in India!
A transit occurs when one astronomical body appears to move across the face of another as seen from Earth or from a spacecraft.
May 03, 2016, 12:47 PM IST
Total solar eclipse: When, where and how to watch the celestial spectacle in India!
Total solar eclipses occur when the moon comes between the Sun and the Earth, casting the darkest part of its shadow on Earth.
Mar 02, 2016, 23:10 PM IST
Total solar eclipse: Don't forget to watch the sky next week!
A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon moves between the earth and the sun.
Mar 01, 2016, 17:47 PM IST
Visualizations of March 8 total solar eclipse- Watch
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon's shadow falls on Earth.
Feb 16, 2016, 10:08 AM IST
Watch: Five bright planets aligning in a rare celestial spectacle!
The best time to view the rare celestial spectacle is just before dawn.
Feb 01, 2016, 11:24 AM IST
Watch: The 'super blood moon' eclipse online
Skygazers were treated to a rare astronomical phenomenon, a 'super blood moon', on Sunday night, September 27.
Sep 28, 2015, 10:01 AM IST
Watch: NASA sheds light on rare September 27 supermoon lunar eclipse
For the first time in over 30 years, people will be able to will see a rare celestial event this month– a supermoon in combination with a lunar eclipse.
Sep 15, 2015, 09:35 AM IST
