Apr
24
Fri
âš« New Moon
Apr 24 @ 9:24 pm – 10:24 pm
May
8
Fri
⚪ Full Moon
May 8 @ 10:01 pm – 11:01 pm

May’s Full Moon is the “Milk Moon”, “Flower Moon”, “Corn Planting Moon”, “Hare’s Moon”, or “Buddha Poornima”.

May
24
Sun
âš« New Moon
May 24 @ 6:12 am – 7:12 am
Jun
7
Sun
⚪ Full Moon
Jun 7 @ 12:02 pm – 1:02 pm

June’s Full Moon is the “Flower Moon”, “Strawberry Moon”, “Honey Moon”, “Rose Moon”, “Hot Moon”, “Planting Moon”, or “Wat Poornima”.

Jun
22
Mon
âš« New Moon
Jun 22 @ 1:36 pm – 2:36 pm
Jul
7
Tue
⚪ Full Moon
Jul 7 @ 3:22 am – 4:22 am

July’s Full Moon is the “Hay Moon”, “Buck Moon”, “Thunder Moon”, “Mead Moon”, or “Guru Poornima”.

Jul
21
Tue
Total Solar Eclipse
Jul 21 @ 6:53 pm – 10:18 pm

“The path of the Moon’s umbral shadow extends across India, China, a handful of Japanese islands and the South Pacific Ocean (Espenak and Anderson, 2008). A partial eclipse is seen within the much broader path of the Moon’s penumbral shadow, which includes most of eastern Asia, Indonesia, and the Pacific Ocean.”

– NASA

See: http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEplot/SEplot2001/SE2009Jul22T.GIF

Shanghai (population 19 million) will experience 5 minutes of totality!

âš« New Moon
Jul 21 @ 8:35 pm – 9:35 pm
Aug
5
Wed
⚪ Full Moon
Aug 5 @ 6:56 pm – 7:56 pm

August’s Full Moon is the “Grain Moon”, “Sturgeon Moon”, “Red Moon”, “Green Corn Moon”, “Lightning Moon”, “Dog Moon”, or “Narali Poornima”.

Aug
20
Thu
âš« New Moon
Aug 20 @ 4:02 am – 5:02 am