Los lunar cycles They have four phases: new moon, waxing, full and waning moon. In each of them you can see a more or less large part of the satellite, albeit from the Earth you always see the same face of the moon.
Of all its phases, the one that usually generates the most expectation is the full moon. This lunar phase usually receives curious names that come from Native Americans, who associated this event with something that happened at that time of year, such as the harvest.
There are normally twelve full moons in a year: one each month. However, in 2023 there will be 13 full moons, one more, since August will have two: one at the beginning and another at the end. This is the list of days in 2023 when there will be a full moon, according to the National Geographic Instituteand what is the name of each of them:
- Wolf Moon: January 7
- Snow Moon: February 5th
- Worm Moon: March 7
- Pink Moon: April 6th
- Flower Moon: May 5th
- Strawberry Moon: June 4th
- Super Deer Moon: July 3
- Sturgeon Supermoon: August 1st
- Blue Super Moon: August 31st
- Super Harvest Moon: September 29
- Hunter’s Moon: October 28
- Beaver Moon: November 27
- Cold Moon: December 27th
