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Best Fishing Days 2013

Here's a list of the best fishing days and times for 2013, when the Moon is between new and full (EDT).

The Full Moon at Winter Solstice

Since 1793, when The Old Farmer's Almanac began tracking heavenly events and seasonal changes, the Moon has been full on the first day of winter just nine times. The next occurrence will be in 2010. See the chart...

Setting Chicken Eggs by the Moon's Sign

Want chickens that are healthier and mature faster? Set your eggs by the Moon's sign. Here are the 2013 dates for setting eggs.

The Full Pink Moon: April's Moon Guide

Here are highlights of the April 2013 Moon! The Almanac's monthly Moon guide keeps you informed about full Moon names, Moon phase dates, and Best Days by the Moon.

Full Moon Names

Historically, the Native Americans who lived in the area that is now the northern and eastern United States kept track of the seasons by giving distinctive names to the recurring full Moons.