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Full Moon for April 2020

April’s full Moon rises on the night of Tuesday, April 7. Traditionally called the Pink Moon, this...

Full Moon for March 2020

March’s full Worm Moon will be a supermoon! Here’s all you need to know about the full Worm Moon—...

Full Moon for February 2020

Got your snow shovels ready? February’s Full Snow Moon rises on the night of February 8 and peaks...

Full Moon for December 2019

December’s full Moon rises on Wednesday, December 11, into Thursday, December 12, 2019. Plus, this...

Full Moon for November 2019

November’s Full Beaver Moon rises on Tuesday, November 12! Learn when to spot it in your area and...

Full Moon for September 2020

The full Moon for September 2020 is the Full Corn Moon. See what this means—plus, Moon phase dates...

Full Moon for July 2020

When is the Full Moon for July 2020?  Learn more about the Full Buck Moon—and why this July Moon is...

Full Moon for June 2020

Learn about the Full Moon for June 2020—the Strawberry Moon! Find out more about the June’s full...

Quarter Moon or a Half Moon? Clearing Up Confusion.

Only in astronomy does a Half Moon and a Quarter Moon mean the same thing! And the Quarter Moon is...

Spectacle at Dawn

Can I convince you to wake up just before dawn?  What if I tell you it’s the greatest planetary...

Don't Miss! The Mega Harvest Total Lunar Eclipse

It’s the headline sky event of 2015: The total eclipse of the Harvest Moon. Also called the...

Mega-Harvest-Blood Moon Total Eclipse!

Get ready for the … Mega-Harvest-Blood Moon Total Eclipse! It’s coming up—one of the biggest sky...

The Flying Shuttle (& Other Titles)

Moon a night away from full. The coyotes on the ridgetop glimpse it rising a few moments before the...

Full Corn Moon: September

Each month, we will explain the traditional full Moon names along with some fascinating Moon...