Sky full of events

The night sky is full of exciting astronomical events. Find out when's the next one and whether you can see it from your location. Full Story

16SEP

Yom Kippur in the United States

Thursday, September 16, 2021

Yom Kippur is a Jewish holiday known as the Day of Atonement. Many people of Jewish faith in the United States spend the day fasting and praying. Its theme centers on atonement and repentance. Full Story

Australia & NZ Start DST 2021

Clocks in New Zealand spring forward 1 hour to Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time) in September. Much of Australia follows in October. When is the time change? Full Story

Aug 12—13: Perseids peak

Catch up to 100 meteors per hour at its peak!

Aug 22/23: Sturgeon Blue Moon

August's Full Moon is also a seasonal Blue Moon.