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Full Moon for September 2019

The full Moon for September 2019 is once again the “Harvest Moon.” See what this means—plus, Moon...

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 March 2020

When is the full Moon in March 2020? Here’s all you need to know about March’s Full Worm Moon—...

Full Moon for April 2020

Celebrate the Full Moon for April 2020! Find out why it’s called the Pink Moon—plus more Moon facts...

Full Moon for June 2020

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

Full Moon for February 2020

When is the Full Moon in February 2020? What time is Full Moon and New Moon? Why is it called the...

Full Moon for November 2019

Here’s all you need to know about the full Moon for November—also, called the Full Beaver Moon....

Full Moon for December 2019

The Full Moon for December 2019 rises on the 12th! Traditionally, this Moon was called the 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...