Moon
The Moon is one of the most familiar celestial bodies in the sky that we're all accustomed to. However, you can never get bored of observing our natural satellite, as its appearance is constantly changing. The Moon can be full and new, waxing and waning, a thin crescent or a fully-illuminated disk. Once in a while, it can even become a Supermoon, or a Blood Moon! Each month's Full Moon has its own peculiar names given to it by different cultures: Wolf Moon, Strawberry Moon, Worm Moon, and so on. The Moon can also get close to bright planets in the sky which is always a spectacular sight. Here, you'll find useful tips on when it's best to observe the Moon in the sky and learn lots of fun facts about our natural satellite.
Full Moon in February 2026: Snow Moon
The Full Snow Moon occurs on February 1, 2026, at 22:09 GMT (5:09 p.m. EST). Learn which constellation it’s in, and what meaning it has in different cultures.
Full Moon Calendar 2026: When Is the Next Full Moon?
Explore the Full Moons of 2026, see when each one occurs, and discover the standout features of every Full Moon this year.
Bright “Star” Next to Moon: What Planet Is Near the Moon Tonight?
What is that bright dot shining near the Moon tonight? Find out about stars and planets that can be seen next to our natural satellite this month!
Past Moon-Planet Conjunctions 2026
Learn about conjunctions of the Moon and planets that occurred in 2026. A link for the upcoming conjunctions list is included.
January Supermoon 2026: Wolf Full Moon Near Glowing Jupiter
The first Full Moon in 2026 (the Wolf Moon) will take place on January 3. Learn when and how to see the Wolf Full Moon and why it's called so.
March Full Moon 2026: Red Full Moon in Leo
The Full Worm Moon on March 3, 2026, isn't just another Full Moon — it comes with a total lunar eclipse, painting it a stunning shade of red! 🌕🔴 Read on to discover more.
Meet December Full Moon 2026: The Last Supermoon of 2026
The December Supermoon 2026 is the last and largest of the year! Learn the exact timing and visibility tips for this Full Moon, as well as the meaning of its traditional names.
Supermoon 2026: Why Is The Moon So Big Tonight?
Supermoon – is it worth the hype? 🌕 Find out if the big Moon in the sky is a Supermoon and how extraordinary this event is.
Lunar New Year 2026: Celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse
In 2026, Chinese New Year falls on February 17, starting the year of the Fire Horse. 🐎🔥 Read our article to learn everything about this traditional festival.
Full Moon Calendar 2026: Native American Full Moon Names
Want to know the dates and names of every Full Moon in 2026, plus when we get a Supermoon, Blue Moon, or Blood Moon (lunar eclipse)? Our Full Moon calendar 2026 gives you all the key info in an appealing visual form.