When is the next full moon? What you need to know about February's Snow Moon
Did you miss January's Wolf Moon? Don't worry, the second full moon of 2025 is just a few weeks away. February's Snow Moon is set to peak on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Here's what you need to know about the upcoming full moon,
February's Snow Moon: When to watch, name origin, and why is it a 'micromoon'
Why is it called a Snow Moon? The meaning behind the name of February's moon comes from the temperatures and typically heavy snowfall that occurs during the month, as it is the sn
When will February 2025's full Snow Moon rise over Lower Hudson Valley?
February's full Snow Moon is set to rise Wednesday, Feb. 12 over Westchester. Known alternatively as the Bald Eagle Moon, Hungry Moon and the Groundhog Moon, the origin for the Snow Moon's can simply be blamed on the weather.
When is the next full moon? Why is it called Snow Moon?
Each full moon has its own name. Learn about the naming tradition, full moon dates, the first supermoon of 2025 and more.
February's full moon to come days after a meteor shower. What to know, how to watch
February's full moon is next in line, and it comes with a meteor shower, too. Here's what to know about both sky events and how you can see them.
When is February's full moon, and when is the best time to see it? What to know.
Here's more about that, and when you can see the full moon in February. The "Snow Moon" will be full on Feb. 12, 2025, according to the Farmer's Almanac. Space.com states in a report that the best time to see it will be at "moonrise" on Feb. 12.
How to see the February 2025 full moon
The February full moon is called the Snow Moon and will peak at 8:53 a.m. The moon will be below the horizon during peak illumination. Therefore, best viewing comes the night before or later Wednesday. The full moon will move above the horizon in the eastern sky around sunset, reaching highest point in the sky around midnight.
Here’s how to catch February’s full Snow Moon
The next full moon will occur on Wednesday, February 12 at 8:53 a.m. Eastern Time. The nickname comes from February usually being a chilly month with plenty of snow on the ground in the northern latitudes.
'Snow Moon' to follow February's planetary parade
It has been a busy start to 2025 for astronomy lovers with plenty of planets spread across the sky, the moon passing between Mars and Earth in an eclipse-like event, and, in the Southern Hemisphere, views of a comet.
After a dry start to the year, February promises snowy weather
Solar spring begins Wednesday and marks the start of three months with the most amount of light gain of the year.
Planet party and snow moon to shine over California: When to watch the sky
Californians watching the sky in February have the chance to view a parade of planets and a snow moon. The planetary alignment that began in January will continue into February, according to ...
February’s Night Sky: See The Planet Parade, A ‘False Dusk’ And A ‘Ramadan Moon’
Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...
Complete 7 planet alignment coming late February 2025 | Where to look and when
Mercury joins the night sky to complete a 7-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...