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January’s full wolf moon reaches peak illumination Monday, Jan. 13 at 5:27 p.m. EST. A full wolf moon rises behind a crepe myrtle tree, seen Jan. 6, 2023 in Pendleton, South Carolina.
A Full Moon that occurs in January is sometimes called the "Wolf Moon." Here's where that name comes from, and other traditional names for the Full Moon.
January’s full moon is called the “Wolf” moon because wolves are typically active in mid-winter. Full moons have multiple names, and many come from Indigenous cultures and European traditions.
The supermoon of 14 November 2016 was 356,511 km (221,526 mi) away [1] from the center of Earth. Supermoons occur 3–4 times per year. [2] As the Earth revolves around the Sun, approximate axial parallelism of the Moon's orbital plane (tilted five degrees to the Earth's orbital plane) results in the revolution of the lunar nodes relative to the Earth.
Here’s why it’s called the “wolf” moon.
A wolf moon is the name given by the Old Farmer's Almanac to the first full moon of the year each January. The term is a reference to the howling of wolves that is generally more common this time ...
A wolf moon will soon cast its light over California. The first full moon of 2024 will rise at 9:54 a.m. Thursday and set at 8:59 a.m. Friday, according to timeanddate.com.. January’s full moon ...
In addition, there will be four supermoons this year. Here’s when to catch them.