Sunday, September 07, 2025

Today: The Moon is Full each month as it reaches a position exactly opposite the Sun, so tonight’s Full “Corn” Moon rises as the Sun sets, and then sets as the Sun rises tomorrow morning. This connects with the Moon’s companion tonight, rising...

September 7, 2025

Sunrise: 6:20 AM Sunset: 7:16 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 56 minutes It was on this date in 1953 that September’s most notable heat wave ended with a soaking rain. The Northeast Kingdom caught the brunt of a weather front slowing down over the region, with rain...

Saturday, September 06, 2025

Today: The Moon rises about a half hour before sunset this evening, one day before it becomes exactly Full, the “Corn Moon” as this year’s September Moon is known. The Harvest Moon occurs closest to the Equinox, which this year is October 6th, though...

September 6, 2025

Sunrise: 6:19 AM Sunset: 7:17 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 58 minutes September is the most active month in the tropics. The remnants of a tropical storm made it into the weather records on this date in 1979. Former Hurricane David brought gusty winds of 50 mph,...

Friday, September 05, 2025

Today: The brightest star in the Summer Triangle, Vega, appears nearly overhead as the last of the twilight fades near 7:40 PM. Vega’s brilliance is due, in part, to its location just 25 light years away, and because it is the fourth brightest star within 50...