Highlights: May 2022 Lunar Eclipse

From moonrise in western North America to a spectacular moonset in Morocco, timeanddate broadcast live pictures from around the world. Full Story

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Lag BaOmer in the United States

Thursday, May 19, 2022

Many Jewish people in the United States observe Lag B’Omer, also known as Lag BaOmer, on the 18th day of the month of Iyar in the Jewish calendar. The name of this observance means refers to the 33rd day of the counting of the Omer. Full Story

Iran Considers Abolishing DST

Iran is considering removing Daylight Saving Time (DST). Full Story

Two Weeks, Two Eclipses: Watch Them LIVE!

On April 30, there’s a partial solar eclipse. Two weeks later, on May 15-16, a total lunar eclipse turns the Moon a shade of red.

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