On January 18, 2026, the new moon creates dark skies for observing Jupiter, Saturn, and the Orion constellation. Detailed positions and celestial coordinates for global observers are provided.

From the brilliant Geminids to the unpredictable Ursids, here are the top night-sky shows to mark on your calendar.

The Beehive Cluster, a group of about 1,000 stars, will be visible to skywatchers throughout January. Here's how to see it in ...

Surya Uttarayan 2026 begins on 14 January, marking the Sun’s northward journey. The transition symbolises positivity, longer days, spiritual growth, and auspicious new beginnings.

Regulus, a blue-white star officially designated Alpha Leonis, represents the heart of the Leo constellation. Visible most prominently in late winter and early spring, Leo is easily identified by its ...

Jupiter is the brilliant evening “star” visible after sunset this winter, peaking in brightness at opposition on Jan. 10, 2026, and dazzling through March.

Tonight, as 2025 gives way to a new year, skywatchers across the Northern Hemisphere are entering a season marked by a rare astronomical spectacle. The weeks ahead will offer crisp views of Jupiter at ...

Discover the highlights of the Northern Hemisphere’s winter night sky with our guide to the top celestial sights to enjoy through binoculars between November 2025 and January 2026. When you purchase ...

At 10:03 a.m. Sunday morning, the sun was directly over the Tropic of Capricorn at 23.5° south latitude, marking the December solstice, and the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Other ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — Sunday is officially the shortest day and longest night of the year for the Northern Hemisphere. While this year’s winter solstice also comes with rain on the radar for San Diegans, on ...

The winter solstice arrived at 7:03 a.m. PST on Dec. 21, making Sunday the shortest day of the year. Those in Seattle will experience just 8 hours and 25 minutes of daylight, with sunrise at 7:55 a.m.

Today marks the shortest day and longest night of the year as the sun reaches its lowest point in the Northern Hemisphere sky. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...