Since the beginning of time, the Moon has held a mystical fascination for mankind, and gets blamed for a lot of crazy things happening. How many of these legends about the Moon have you heard?
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The full Moon September 2026 marks a time to reap what was sewn in the spring. After months of soaking in life-giving rays from the Sun and rainwater from the clouds—combined with careful tending from gardeners and farmers—there are grains to be stored and fruits and vegetables to be canned. It’s a time to celebrate
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Ever wonder why Full Moon calendars sometimes list daylight hours? Find out why!
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The full Moon June 2026 is one of the sweetest of the year—the Strawberry Moon. But why does the full Moon in June have such a berry-licious name, and what other names are associated with the astronomical event every June in other cultures? June 2026 Full Moon: Monday, June 29, 2026Peak Illumination: 3:44 a.m. Eastern Time Full
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The full Moon April 2026 is a hopeful sign of spring, indicating the return of life and the resurgence of nature after winter’s dormancy. The April full Moon is often called the “Pink Moon,” but why? What other names does this first spring full Moon go by in different cultures? Full Moon April 2026: Wednesday, April
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Why is March's full moon called the Full Worm Moon?
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Learn when and where to catch a shooting star in the late-November Leonid Meteor Shower 2025! Here’s everything you need to know … How To Catch A Shooting Star The famous Leonid Meteor Shower will reach peak activity in the early morning hours of November 17-18, 2025. Details For The Leonid Meteor Shower 2025 The
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The annual Perseid meteor shower is usually one of the most exciting natural light shows of the year. Learn more!
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Urban legends abound on the subject of things—and people— going haywire around the time of the full Moon. But is there any truth to it? Depends on who you ask.
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The Paschal Full Moon is the first full Moon after the spring equinox. The Paschal Full Moon is significant because it determines which date Easter falls on each year. For this reason, Easter is a movable holiday, occurring between late March to late April. When Is The Next Paschal Full Moon? In 2026 the first
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