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In this video I talk about the different calendars that exist throughout the world. I explain how, in general, calendars are categorized as either being Solar, Lunar, or Lunisolar; with the first ...
Our August full moon guide tells you everything you need to know about the Sturgeon Moon, including where and when to see it.
The clash is a long time in the making with the Dalai Lama insisting the Chinese government will have absolutely no say in the selection.
During the dog days of summer, temperatures here often reach peak levels—heat and dryness not only affect us but also our ...
Earth has been spinning faster for the past few years — a trend that could lead the world’s timekeeping institutions to take ...
On Nag Panchami, people offer milk, sweets and flowers to seek blessings for their family and protect them from evil. This is ...
The Solar Dynamics Observatory saw a lunar transit and an Earth eclipse on July 25 — the first when the moon passed between ...
Happy Wednesday. If you listen carefully, you can hear senators and staffers singing a lament as the House splits early for ...
Hariyali Teej, a vibrant festival celebrated in North India, honors nature, the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, and ...
I don’t want to jinx it or anything, but this week's round-up seems…kind of perfect? Portland has splashy river parties, ...
Have a farm photo that brings a smile every time it is shared? Inspire others and create more smiles by having that photo be ...
Alexander the Great was born in July 356 BC. While the exact day can vary slightly, it is generally cited as July 20th or 21st ...