When the Black Moon appears over Earth: the date of a unique event in 2025 announced
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The only Black Moon of 2025 will rise over Earth on August 23. This phenomenon will be accompanied by a solar eclipse and will only be observed again in August 2027.
In August 2025, the only Black Moon of the year will rise over Earth. This will happen on Saturday, August 23, reports UNN with reference to IFL Science.
Details
According to the publication, a new moon, which occurs twice in a calendar month, happens every 29 months. The fourth such phenomenon in a season occurs every 33 months. The last time a Black Moon was observed was on December 31, 2024. At that time, it was monthly – this month it will be seasonal.
The next time a similar natural phenomenon will be observed only in August 2027. The Black Moon will be accompanied by a solar eclipse.
Recall
Earlier, UNN reported that an asteroid known as 2024 YR4 will bypass Earth, but is very likely to collide with the Moon in late 2032.