Feb 12, 2025 · February's full Moon reaches its peak on February 24, 2025! Learn about the full Snow Moon and see moon phases, best days, and more from The Old Farmer's Almanac.

3 days ago · Here’s the complete list of Full Moons this year and their traditional names. (All times Eastern; * denotes a Super Moon.) The images below show the day-by-day phases of the Moon in February. The...

Feb 13, 2025 · The next full moon will be Wednesday morning, Feb. 12, 2025, appearing opposite the Sun (in Earth longitude) at 8:53 a.m. EST. The Moon will appear full for about three days around this time, from Monday night into early Thursday evening. The bright star Regulus will appear near the full moon.

The Snow Moon is the Full Moon in February, named after abundant snowfall in the Northern Hemisphere. Some North American tribes named it the Hungry Moon due to the scarce food sources and hard hunting conditions during mid-winter, while others named it Bear Moon, referring to bear cubs being born this time of year.

Feb 12, 2025 · The February full moon will occur on the night of February 12. It will glow next to the brightest star in Leo the Lion, Regulus . The moon’s bright glow will make Regulus hard to spot.

Feb 12, 2025 · "By the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 12, as twilight ends (at 6:41 p.m. EST), the rising Moon will be 7 degrees above the east-northeastern horizon with the bright star Regulus 2 degrees to the right," the agency states. Why is it called the snow moon?

Feb 11, 2025 · On February 12, at 23:21 GMT 6:21 p.m. ET), the Full Moon will pass 2°18′ away from Regulus (mag 1.4), the brightest star in the constellation Leo. Regulus is bright enough to be visible even at Full Moon, provided the sky is free of light pollution.

Feb 10, 2025 · Here's when and how to see February's full moon rise in US. A striking orange-red full moon known as the snow moon will peak out from below the horizon this week. The second full...

Feb 11, 2025 · Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky before they fade from view. This phase of the moon …

Feb 1, 2025 · The full moon of February, known as the Snow Moon, will reach peak illumination in the eastern U.S. at 8:53 a.m. EST (1353 GMT) on Feb. 12, three days after it occults Mars.