The 2024 full moon calendar begins on Thursday, January 25 with the first full moon of the year. There will be 12 full moons, including a seasonal blue moon, four super full moons and two lunar eclipses.
A full moon occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon, when the Moon appears to be fully illuminated. This happens about once a month, or an average of 29.53 days.
Moon image for full moon calendar 2024 dates
There will be 12 full moons in this year 2024 . The dates and names of the full moon in 2024 are:
- Wolf Moon on Thursday, January 25
- Snow Moon on Saturday, February 24
- Worm Moon on Monday, March 25
- Pink Moon on Tuesday, April 23
- Flower Moon on Thursday, May 23
- Strawberry Moon on Friday, June 21
- Buck Moon on Sunday, July 21
- Sturgeon Moon on Monday, August 19 (supermoon)
- Harvest Moon on Tuesday, September 17 (supermoon)
- Hunter’s Moon on Thursday, October 17 (supermoon)
- Beaver Moon on Friday, November 15 (supermoon)
- Full Cold Moon on Sunday, December 15
Mark the times of each full moon in 2024 across the United States on your calendar:
Full Moon in 2024
The 2024 full moon calendar includes 12 full moons, a seasonal blue moon, four supermoons and two lunar eclipses. The four supermoons are August 19, September 18, October 17 and November 15. The full moon on October 17 is the closest to a full moon.
January 25, 2024 : Wolf Full Moon
Moon picture for the Wolf Full Moon in 2024 , for the January Full Moon The January 2024 full moon is Thursday, January 25. The Wolf Full Moon is the second full moon of the winter of 20243-2024 . January’s full moon is a Leo full moon. Other names for the January full moon are the Ice Moon, the Old Moon, the Moon after July and the Snow Moon.
February 25, 2024 : Full Moon
Image of the moon on Snowy Monday 2024 , the February full moon date The February 2024 full moon is on Saturday, February 2 . The full moon is the last full moon of winter. The February full moon is a full moon in Virgo. Other nicknames for February’s full moon include Hunger Moon, Chaste Moon, and Storm Moon.
March 25, 2024 : Full Worm Moon
Image of the moon for the Mado full moon in 2024 , for the March full moon The March 2024 full moon is on Monday March 25th. The full moon is the first full moon of spring. The full moon in March is a full moon in Libra. A partial lunar eclipse also occurs during the full moon. Other nicknames for the full moon in March include: juice moon, heart moon, pure moon, sugar moon and fasting moon.
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♈ Aries (Ram): March 21–April 19
♉ Taurus (Bull): April 20–May 20
♊ Gemini (Twins): May 21–June 21
♋ Cancer (Crab): June 22–July 22
♌ Leo (Lion): July 23–August 22
♍ Virgo (Virgin): August 23–September 22
♎ Libra (Balance): September 23–October 23
♏ Scorpius (Scorpion): October 24–November 21
♐ Sagittarius (Archer): November 22–December 21
♑ Capricornus (Goat): December 22–January 19
♒ Aquarius (Water Bearer): January 20–February 18
♓ Pisces (Fish): February 19–March 20
April 23, 2024 : Pink Full Moon
Moon image for the 2024 Pink Full Moon, April Full Moon The April 2024 full moon is on Tuesday, April 23. The Rose Full Moon is the second full moon of spring. The April full moon is a full moon in Scorpio. Other nicknames for the full moon in April include: Egg Moon, Eastern Grass Moon, and Full Fish Moon (common among coastal indigenous tribes).
May 23, 2024 : Full Moon
Image of the moon on the full moon date 2024 , May full moon The full moon for May 2024 is Thursday May 23rd. The full moon is the last full moon of spring 2024 . The May full moon is a Sagittarius full moon. Other nicknames for the May full moon are e.g. Planting moon and milk moon.
June 21, 2024 : Strawberry Full Moon
Moon picture for the Strawberry Full Moon in 2024 , for the June Full Moon The June 2024 full moon is on Friday, June 21. The Strawberry Full Moon is the first full moon of the summer. The June full moon is a full moon in Capricorn. Other nicknames for the full moon in June are: Rose Moon, Mead Moon, and Honey Moon.
July 21, 2024 : Full Moon
Image of the full moon in 2024 , July full moon The July 2024 full moon is on Sunday, July 21. The full moon is the second full moon of the summer. The July full moon is a full moon in Capricorn. Other nicknames for the July full moon are Thunder Moon and Hay Moon.
August 19, 2024 : Super Sturgeon Moon,
A seasonal blue moon Moon picture for the sturgeon full moon in 2024 , August full moon also seasonal blue moon The August 2024 full moon is on Monday, August 19. The full moon is the third full moon of summer.
The August full moon is a full moon in Aquarius. August 19 full moon is the first of four full moons in 2024 . The August 19th full moon is also a seasonal blue moon, as there are four full moons in the summer season.
As the third full moon of the season, it is considered a seasonal blue moon.
Other nicknames for the August full moon are Barley Moon, Corn Moon, Dog Moon, Fruit Moon, Grain Moon, Green Corn Moon, Herb Moon, Red Moon, and Herb Moon.
September 17, 2024 : Super Harvest Moon
Image of the full moon on the date of the month 2024 , the full moon of September The September 2024 full moon is on Tuesday, September 17. The Super Harvest Moon is the fourth full moon of the summer. September’s full moon is a full moon in Pisces and the second of four full moons in 2024.
A partial lunar eclipse also occurs during the full moon. In 2024 , the full moon in September will be called the Full Moon because it is closer to the beginning of autumn than October. In other years, the September full moon is also called a full moon.
October 17, 2024 : Super Hunter Month
Moon image on the 2024 Hunter Full Moon date, October Full Moon The October 2024 full moon is Thursday, October 17. The Super Hunter Moon is the first full moon of autumn. The October full moon is the Aries full moon and the third full moon in 2024 . The October 17th full moon is the closest full moon in 2024 .
November 15, 2024 : Over Beaver
Moon Moon picture for the Beaver Full Moon in 2024 , November Full Moon The full moon for November 2024 is Friday November 15th. The Beaver Full Moon is the second full moon of autumn. The full moon in November is a full moon in Taurus.
The November 15 full moon is the last full moon of 2024 . Another nickname for the November full moon is the Frozen Moon.
December 15, 2024 : Cold Full Moon
Moon picture for the cold full moon date in 2024 , for the December full moon The December 2024 full moon is on Sunday, December 15. The Cold Full Moon is the last full moon of 2024 and the third full moon of autumn.
The full moon in December is a full moon in Gemini. Other nicknames for the December full moon include the Moon of Long Nights and the Oak Moon. Full moon names come from several traditions, and nicknames change depending on the region.
Will there be a blue moon in 2024?
Yes, there will be a seasonal blue moon on Monday August 19, 2024 , due to an extra summer full moon. As the third full moon of the season, the August full moon is called the seasonal blue moon. There are two definitions of blue moons.
The most common and you probably know when two full moons occur in the same month. The second full moon is usually called a blue moon. Other definition of blue moon refers to a seasonal extra full moon. If there are four full moons in a season, the third full moon of the season is also called a blue moon or seasonal blue moon to distinguish the second definition.
The first full moons of the seasons
Each season begins and ends with the solstice or solstice. No full moon in 2024 will occur on the same day as the equinox or equinox. Spring begins on March 19th with the vernal equinox and ends on June 20th.
The first full moon after the vernal equinox in 2024 is the Snake Moon on Monday March 25, 2024 . Summer starts on June 20th and ends on September 22nd. The first full moon after the summer solstice in 2024 is the Strawberry Moon on Friday, June 21, 2024 .
Autumn begins on Sep 22, and ends on Dec 21st. First full moon after the fall solstice in 2024 is the Hunter Moon on Thursday, October 17, 2024 .
The first full moon after the winter solstice in 2024 will not occur until 20245, on Monday January 13, 20245. The first full moon of winter is called the January 20245 full moon.
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