The symbol of this city was the Crescent Moon, in honour of the pagan goddess Diana. The sudden appearance of the moon had long ago revealed enemy soldiers and so saved the city.

In India, the moon transcends being a mere celestial body; it's a deity, a symbol of royalty, and a storyteller. Known as ...

Police in Bihar's Saran district detained two individuals for allegedly carrying a national flag with a crescent moon and star instead of the Ashoka Chakra during a Milad-un-Nabi procession. The ...

The moon has long been a symbol of wonder, mystery, and connection. Across cultures and generations, it has inspired art, poetry, and ...

The sight of the crescent moon, with the earthshine and Venus so close, should be glorious. Both will fit within the field of view of 7x or 10x binoculars, which makes it all the more stunning.

The article said: "Turkey's flag, which features the crescent, a symbol of Islam, will fly at half staff to honor the pope." Turkey's flag is not a symbol of Islam.

So, the moon had to travel that much more across the sky to catch up to Venus. Since the Moon appears to move across the sky at roughly 13-degrees per day, it needs three more days (13 x 3 = 39 ...

Friday's crescent moon brings the first night of Ramadan. But guess what? There will be a planetary alignment in the sky, too. Here's what to know.

There’s a crescent moon every month, of course, but Venus has been absent from the evening skies for some time. So moon-watchers have only been able to see a slim “old” moon pass Venus in ...

What To See In The Night Sky This Week: November 21-27, 2022 This week features a New Moon, which means two things—it’s a great week for both stargazing and, slightly beforehand, crescent Moon ...

Stars like Gisele Bündchen swear by getting their haircut during the crescent moon. Here's how the lunar cycle affects your hair, according to astrologer Valerie Mesa.