What is the Moon phase on February 26? Timings, illumination, and viewing tips
On February 26, the waxing gibbous Moon will be visible in the sky with 70% illumination, glowing alongside Jupiter.
Published: Feb 26, 2026 | By Juhi Varma
What is the Moon phase on February 25? Timings, illumination, and viewing tips
On February 25, the waxing gibbous Moon will be visible in the sky with nearly 60% illumination following the first quarter Moon.
Published: Feb 25, 2026 | By Juhi Varma
Rare planetary parade on February 28 as six planets gather in the evening sky
Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune would be visible in the sky on February 28.
Published: Feb 25, 2026 | By Sandip Kishan
March 3 'Blood Moon' is your last chance to see a total lunar eclipse until 2028
The Blood Moon will be visible from a wide range of locations across the world.
Published: Feb 24, 2026 | By Juhi Varma
What is the Moon phase on February 23? Time, illumination and other details
On February 23, 2026, a waxing crescent Moon will illuminate the sky with its golden shine.
Updated: Feb 23, 2026 | By Juhi Varma
'Blood Worm Moon' 2026: Date, time and how to watch March's Full Moon
The ‘Blood Worm Moon' will grace our eyes on March 3, marking one of the most widely visible astronomical events of the year.
Published: Feb 20, 2026 | By Juhi Varma
NASA's top skywatching events for 2026: Total lunar eclipse, Perseid meteor shower and more
An exciting year packed with meteor showers, lunar eclipses, and more awaits skywatchers.
Published: Feb 19, 2026 | By Juhi Varma
Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann brightens 100-fold after eruption, releases fossil-like debris
Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann experienced its largest eruption since 2022 on February 10, 2026.
Published: Feb 18, 2026 | By Juhi Varma
Next solar eclipse of 2026: Date, time and best viewing locations
August brings the second and final solar eclipse of the year.
Updated: Feb 18, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
The Moon is going dark on February 17—what it means for skywatchers
The New Moon will lie directly in front of the Sun to observers in Antarctica.
Updated: Feb 28, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
March 2026 'Blood Moon': Everything you need to know about the upcoming total lunar eclipse
Totality will begin at 11:04 UTC and will last nearly an hour.
Updated: Feb 12, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) is plunging directly toward the Sun—current location and trajectory
The comet runs the risk of being destroyed by its extremely close approach to the Sun in April 2026.
Published: Feb 12, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
February 17 annular solar eclipse: Timing and visibility
The Moon will cover 96% of the Sun during the event.
Published: Feb 12, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Newly discovered comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) raises the question: Could it be visible in daylight?
The comet will fly so close to the Sun during perihelion that it might get completely vaporized.
Published: Feb 6, 2026 | By Biplab Das
What is the Moon phase today? Here's a list of lunar features you can keep an eye out for
The Waning Gibbous Moon on February 6, 2026, offers views of a host of recognizable lunar features.
Updated: Feb 6, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
An annular solar eclipse is due this month: Here's what you need to know
While it will be a breathtaking sight, very few people will actually be able to witness it.
Published: Feb 4, 2026 | By Biplab Das
February’s Snow Moon: Could this be the last Full Moon before Artemis II launch?
With the wet dress rehearsal scheduled for Saturday, we may see the launch of Artemis II soon after the Snow Moon.
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Moon phase today and what it means for skywatchers
Wednesday night's sky brings us an early phase of the Moon in its monthly cycle.
Published: Jan 21, 2026 | By Mahalekshmi P
Aurora alert: One of the fastest solar storms in decades just hit Earth, triggering severe G4 storm
With most solar storms traveling towards Earth at roughly 450 km/s, this one raced through space at around 1660 km/s.
Published: Jan 20, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
This January, spot the bright star that traces the solar system's path through the Milky Way
Scientists use the term 'solar apex' for the direction our Sun and its planets are traveling in through the Milky Way.
Published: Jan 15, 2026 | By Raj Naik