As the next full moon nears, a rare new moon marks the end of 2024 — the black moon. The black moon is a rare celestial phenomena that happens roughly every 29 months or longer.

December is coming to an end with a "black moon" on Monday night, Dec. 30, but those hoping to see the phenomenon will be out of luck. That's because a black moon is the term for the second new ...

The name Black Moon comes from the invisibility of this new moon, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. More: Ring in 2025 with the year's first meteor shower, peaking over Michigan Jan. 2-3 ...

As the next full moon nears, a rare new moon marks the end of 2024 — the black moon. The black moon is a rare celestial phenomena that happens roughly every 29 months or longer.

If you’re in the Americas, then you’ll be able to witness this rare black moon on December 30, when the new moon begins its rise around 5:26 p.m. EST. If you’re in Europe, Africa, or Asia ...

As the second new moon in the month of November, it will be considered a black moon for the West. For the rest of the world, it will be the first of two new moons in December.

In metro Phoenix, the black moon on Monday, Dec. 30, can be observed by finding a clear spot with minimal light pollution, though the moon itself will be invisible due to its alignment.