Note: Moon phases in the calendar vary in size due to ... Buck Moon (July): Recognizing the new antlers on bucks. Sturgeon Moon (August): Named after the abundant sturgeon fish.

It marks its invisible phase, with the illuminated side facing ... After December 30, the next black moon is in August 2025: the third new moon in a season with four new moons.

The next full moon will be on Saturday, April 12. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 8:22 p.m. EDT (0022 GMT April 13), but local moonrise times vary depending on location.

The 'full moon' phase is as close as we come to seeing the sun's illumination of the entire day side of the moon. In 2025, ...