November 2024 Full Beaver Moon

November’s full Beaver Moon rises at 4:23PM EST on Friday, November 15.  Full Moons rise as the Sun is setting.  The Sun sets at 5:06PM on this day – another indicator that nights are growing longer.  The traditional full Moon names we use today originated with the Algonquin tribes that lived from New England to…

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October 2024 Full Hunter’s Moon

Did you see the full Hunter’s Moon on the evening of October 17?  If not, it will still look full and bright when it rises on October 18.  This is the third of four consecutive supermoons this year and it will be the closest full Moon of the year – 222,055 miles from Earth at…

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September 2024 Full Harvest Moon

This year’s full Harvest Moon on September 17, 2024, has a lot going on.  The Moon will look full when it rises at 7:28PM EDT.   However, it won’t be an official full Moon until 10:34PM.  This is the exact moment the Sun and Moon are on opposite sides of the Earth.  When a full moon…

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