Thursday, March 05, 2026

Today: You can watch the waning Gibbous Moon lift into the east this evening just before 9 o’clock, led by a fairly bright, bluish-white star called Spica, the only bright star in Virgo. Through the night they progress higher through the southeast, cresting due...

Wednesday, March 04, 2026

Today: Early March offers good views of the planet Jupiter, and yet you can see a pronounced change. Jupiter starts the evening high in the southeast around 6:30 PM, and will set after midnight, at around 3:30 AM. It loses height each evening through the next two...

Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Today: Tonight’s skies are illuminated by the Full “Sap” Moon, sometimes called the Full “Worm” Moon, although It might take a few to several weeks before we start seeing worms emerging from the thawing ground, but the Sap Moon seems to...

Monday, March 02, 2026

Today: Late tonight into the dawn, a Total Lunar Elcipse won’t be ideal for viewing, though its timing and location could still create some interesting views. You’ll see the Full Moon enter the Earth’s shadown at 4:50 AM, and though our rotation...