Planetary Parade

Between Jan 21 and Feb 21, six of our neighboring planets will appear in the sky together: Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus, and Saturn. When a bunch of planets all gather on the same side of the sun like this, we call this fairly rare event a "planetary parade". Tonight's...

Imbolc

Imbolc anticipates the first signs of Spring, falling approximately "cross-quarter" between the Winter Solstice and Spring Equinox (in the Northern Hemisphere).

Full Moon (Snow / Lantern)

Lantern Festival, always celebrated on a full moon, marks the end of Chinese New Year festivities. The night sky is filled with colorful lanterns, symbolizing good fortune and family reunion. Traditionally, people celebrate by displaying lanterns, solving riddles written on them, and eating sweet rice balls (tangyuan), symbolizing unity and...

Full Moon (Worm Moon)

The 'Worm Moon' marks the time of year when the ground begins to thaw and earthworm casts become visible again. This signals the return of robins and other birds, signaling the transition into spring (in the northern hemisphere).

Total Lunar Eclipse

Fully visible from lots of major population centers: Europe, much of Asia, much of Australia, much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica... https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/lunar/2025-march-14