What are the names of full moons?

What are the names of the 12 full moons?

Full Moon: names and meanings

  • January: Wolf Moon. January's full moon is named after the howling of hungry wolves lamenting the scarcity of food in midwinter. …
  • February: Snow Moon. …
  • March: Worm Moon. …
  • April: Pink Moon. …
  • May: Flower Moon. …
  • June: Strawberry Moon. …
  • July: Buck Moon. …
  • August: Sturgeon Moon.

What are the names of the 13 full moons?

Full Moon Names and Their Meanings

  • Full Wolf Moon – January.
  • Full Snow Moon – February.
  • Full Worm Moon – March.
  • Full Pink Moon – April.
  • Full Flower Moon – May.
  • Full Strawberry Moon – June.
  • The Full Buck Moon – July.
  • Full Sturgeon Moon – August.

What are the full moons called each month?

Moon Names by Month

MonthName
SeptemberFull Corn Moon (or Harvest Moon*)
OctoberFull Hunter's Moon (or Harvest Moon*)
NovemberFull Beaver Moon
DecemberFull Cold Moon

What are the names of the full moons UK?

Full moon dates for 2022 – complete list

  • January 17 – Wolf Moon.
  • February 16 – Snow Moon.
  • March 18 – Worm Moon.
  • April 16 – Pink Moon.
  • May 16 – Flower Moon.
  • June 14 – Strawberry Moon (supermoon)
  • July 13 – Buck Moon (supermoon)
  • August 11 – Sturgeon Moon.

What are the names of the full moons in 2020?

Full moons of 2020

  • Jan. 10 – Wolf moon and a penumbral lunar eclipse (not visible in U.S.)
  • Feb. 9 – Snow moon.
  • March 9 – Worm moon (supermoon)
  • April 7 – Pink moon (supermoon)
  • May 7 – Flower moon (supermoon)
  • July 5 – Buck moon and a penumbral lunar eclipse.
  • Aug. 3 – Sturgeon moon.
  • Sept. 2 – Corn moon.

How many full moons are there in the year 2021?

12 full moons 12 full moons in 2021 will include 3 supermoons, a blue moon and 2 lunar eclipses.

What is today’s moon called?

Waning Gibbous The current moon phase for today is the Waning Gibbous phase.

Why called wolf moon?

Teen Shot and Killed in Noble Square, Chicago Police Say The first full moon in January has often been referred to as the Wolf Moon for centuries. Its origin comes from Native Americans who often heard wolves howling during cold winter nights at this time of year, according to the Farmer's Almanac.