
Earth to Spin Unusually Quickly in July and August
Since 2020, Earth has notched up unprecedentedly short days midway through the year. It will happen again in 2025.
Since 2020, Earth has notched up unprecedentedly short days midway through the year. It will happen again in 2025.
What’s up in the day and night sky in July 2025, including the Moon occulting the Pleiades, and Sirius—the Dog Star—rising. Plus, Earth is at its farthest from the Sun.
July’s Moon phases, plus the Moon does the rounds and snuggles up to Saturn, Venus, Jupiter, and Mars throughout the month.
Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.