Full Moon Names - January
January 17th, 2024 | by sbieger |This year, the full Moon appears on Thursday, January 25. In the eastern US, the moon will rise at 5:59PM.
The most common traditional name for this month is the Wolf Moon.
From the older Old Farmer’s Almanac - January Full Moon. See the article to access a moonrise calculator. There are also alternative names from other cultures.
From the newer Farmer’s Almanac - January Full Moon. There is an expanded explanation of the history of the wolf in North America and some additional alternate names.
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