The second full moon of the year—arriving on February 12—takes its name from the dusting of snowfall common at this time of ...

The Wolf Moon will reach its peak fullness at 5:27 p.m. Eastern Time on January 13. It will rise in the sky about an hour earlier, at 4:28 p.m. ET, and remain visible until 8:09 a.m. ET the next ...

The first full moon of 2025 is nearly here. Dubbed the "wolf moon" for its connection to wolves calling on those long January ...

Native Americans and Medieval Europeans called January's full Moon a Wolf Moon. It's thought to be because wolves howled more at this time of year as there was less food. February: Snow Moon The ...

Rooted in Native American and European traditions, the name "Wolf Moon" stems from wolves' howling during winter. These cries reflect survival struggles, communication, and the strength of ...

Each full moon has its own name. Learn about the naming tradition, full moon dates, the first supermoon of 2025 and more.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The first full moon of 2025 is the called the Wolf Moon. It will be rising into the night sky this week. The Wolf Moon will arrive on Jan. 13, 2025, at 05:27 p.m. EST, according to ...

the Maine Farmers' Almanac began publishing what it said were Native American names for each full moon and the names have stuck since. January's full moon is called the Wolf Moon due to the "packs ...

The first full moon of the year is about to rise over the skies. Get ready to "howl" at the "wolf" moon, a celestial event so named for the idea that in the dark, cold months of winter ...

"According to [Maine's Farmers] almanac, as the full moon in January this is the Wolf Moon, from the packs of wolves heard howling outside the villages amid the cold and deep snows of winter," NASA ...

But the Wolf Moon name has its origin in a Native American moniker for this month’s lunar cycle, according to a recent NASA skywatching blog: “The Maine Farmers' Almanac began publishing ...

January's Wolf Moon was the highest hanging moon of 2025 in the Northern Hemisphere and stays in the sky longer than other ...