Full Moon 2024 Calendar

This full moon 2024 calendar will assist you in scheduling the upcoming full moons in 2024. A full moon occurs when the Earth is directly between the Sun and the Moon, causing the moon to appear completely illuminated when viewed. It occurs about once a month, or every 29.53 days on average.

How many full moons are there in 2024?

There will be 12 full moons in 2024. Each month will have one full moon. There will be four supermoons in August, September, October, and November. The August full moon will be considered a seasonal blue moon as the third full moon in a season with four full moons (the summer season runs from June 20th to September 22nd). There will be two lunar eclipses in 2024.

When are the full moon dates for 2024?

Here are the dates and times for each Full Moon for 2024.

• January 25, 2024 12:54 PM ET or 5:54 PM UTC: Wolf Moon
• February 24, 2024 7:30 AM ET or 12:30 PM UTC: Snow Moon
• March 7, March 25, 2024 3:00 AM ET or 8:00 AM UTC: Worm Moon
• April 23, 2024 7:49 PM ET or April 24, 2024 12:49 AM UTC: Pink Moon
• May 23, 2024 9:53 AM ET or 2:53 PM UTC: Flower Moon
• June 21, 2024 9:08 PM ET or June 22, 2024 2:08 AM UTC: Strawberry Moon
• July 21, 2024 6:17 AM ET or 11:17 AM UTC: Super Buck Moon
• August 19, 2024 2:26 PM ET or 7:26 PM UTC: Super Sturgeon Moon
• September 17, 2024 10:34 PM ET or September 18, 2024 3:34 AM UTC: Super Harvest Moon
• October 17, 2024 7:26 AM ET or 12:26 PM UTC: Hunter’s Moon
• November 15, 2024 4:29 PM ET or 9:29 PM UTC: Beaver Moon
• December 15, 2024 4:02 AM ET or 9:02 AM: Cold Moon

What are the names of 2024 full moons?

The names of the 2024 full moons are as follows:

• January 25, 2024: Wolf Moon
• February 24, 2024: Snow Moon or Snow Moon
• March 25, 2024: Worm Moon
• April 23, 2024: Pink Moon
• May 23, 2024: Flower Moon
• June 21, 2024: Strawberry Moon
• July 21, 2024: Deer Moon
• August 19, 2024: Super Sturgeon Moon
• September 17, 2024: Super Harvester Moon
• October 17, 2024: Super Hunter Moon
• November 15, 2024: Super Beaver Moon
• December 15, 2024: Hail Moon

Full moon names and meanings

January, Full Wolf Moon

Hungry wolf packs howled throughout January.

February, Full Snow Moon

The most snow usually falls in February in the Northern Hemisphere.

March: Full Worm Moon

Earthworms emerge from the soil in spring.

April, Full Pink Moon

The full moon coincides with the early spring blooms of the eastern North American native wildflower, Phlox subulata. The moon does not become pink!

May, Full Flower Moon

The flower moon represents the flowers that bloom this month.

June, Full Strawberry Moon

The strawberry moon denotes the ripening of “June-bearing” strawberries, which are ready for harvest.

July, Full Buck Moon

In July, male deer (or bucks) that shed their antlers each year begin to regrow them.

August, Full Sturgeon Moon

August was the best month to catch sturgeon in Northeastern America.

September, Full Corn Moon

The moon shines brightly and rises early near the September equinox, allowing farmers to continue harvesting into the night.

October, Full Hunter’s Moon

October is an excellent month for hunting because animals begin to fatten up in preparation for winter hibernation..

November, Full Beaver Moon

In November, beavers begin to hide in their lodges, having stored enough food for the winter..

December, Full Cold Moon

The temperature drops significantly in December.

What is a Super Full Moon?

A super full moon occurs when the moon is at its closest approach to the Earth. It appears larger and brighter than a typical full moon (although you can hardly distinguish it with naked eye).

How many Lunar Eclipses are there in 2024?

A penumbral lunar eclipse will occur on March 25, 2024, and a partial lunar eclipse will occur on September 18, 2024.

Conclusion

So you now know when every full moon occurs in 2024. Mark your dates and start planning your photoshoot! If you want to take a look, here are some of my favorite moon photos.