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Strawberry Moon to Shine Brightest This Weekend With Other Stunning Full Moons on the Horizon

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Overview

  • The strawberry moon, reaching peak illumination Saturday night, is named for ripening wild strawberries during this time of year.
  • The buck moon in July and sturgeon moon in August are two more bright full moons to look forward to.
  • The harvest moon in September goes by other names like the barley moon, corn moon and mid-autumn moon.
  • The strawberry moon will be visible for three nights, rising in the southeast after sunset.
  • The Old Farmer's Almanac provides times to view the peak illuminations of full moons in your area.