Tag: Full Moon

December’s full moon is called the Cold Moon. Can you guess how it got its name? The Cold Moon represents December’s fridged temperatures as winter approaches, and we enter the Holiday Season. Other Names December’s Full Moon also has many other tribal names according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac...

November’s full moon is called the Beaver Moon and signals the arrival of winter. As the leaves fall, the trees become bare and ground begins to frost. Beavers ready themselves preparing their damns for winter before the ground freezes. The Beaver Moon reminds us that winter is coming and...

October’s full moon is called the Hunter’s Moon. The Hunter’s moon originates from the belief that this moon was a signal for hunters to prepare for the upcoming cold months by hunting for food. It’s believed this is the best time to hunt as the animals are fattening up...

September’s full moon is called the Harvest Moon. This full moon is named the Harvest Moon as it usually appears just around the Autumn Equinox The Harvest Moon unlike all the other full Moons, rises just about the same time—around sunset—for several evenings in a row. This giving farmers extra moonlight...

August’s full moon is called the Sturgeon Moon. This full moon is named after the Sturgeon Fish as these large fish would come by the numbers to the lakes during this month. It’s also been called the green corn moon, the grain moon, and the red moon for the...

July’s full Moon is known as the Buck Moon. Given the name, this is the season when the buck deer antlers are in full growth. Other Names July’s full Moon also has many other tribal names according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. Full Moon reminders We can’t thank you...

The full Moon in June is called Strawberry Moon. This moon got its name as June is the month to pick the ripened strawberries. If you are a local and live in the state of Colorful Colorado, don’t miss out on Glenwood Springs Strawberry Days. This annual festival is...

The May full Moon is called the Flower Moon. Have you ever celebrated May Day? The celebration of May Day is filled with colorful festivities and an abundance of flowers, as it symbolizes the beginning of summer. What better name for May’s full Moon than Flower Moon to celebrate...

April’s full Moon gets the name Pink Moon from the wildflower called Phlox Subulata. Phlox Subulata is a wildflower native to eastern North America, this wildflower goes by many names. The Pink Moon often corresponds with the early springtime blooms from the Phlox Subulata hence given the name Pink...

The full Moon in March is known as the Worm Moon. The name refers to the earthworms returning to the soil as the ground begins to soften, inviting the return of the robins. However according to the Old Farmers Almanac, further research found another explanation for the meaning behind...