Full moon

31 is called the blue moon because its the second full moon of the same month -- following the harvest moon of Oct. The full moon that will be visible on Oct.

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Also see more information about the Full Moon and New Moon in August 2022 including local.

. The moon appears full to the eye for two to three nights. The Full Moon phase occurs when the Sun and the Moon are on different sides of the Earth. A full moon is opposite the sun in its orbit around Earth. This calendar shows the Moon Phase for every day in the current month of August 2022.

However astronomers regard the. Explore this August Moon Phase Calendar by clicking on each day to see detailed information on that days phase. The full moon that rises on Wednesday evening will appear bigger and brighter than any other this year as it coincides with the Moons closest approach to Earth. Its sunlit side is entirely visible from Earth.

The first day starts with a phase that is illuminated. To the casual skygazer the Moon will also appear. In this phase the Moon is fully illuminated by the Sun. Known as a supermoon the celestial spectacle will officially peak when the Moon is at its perigee at 9am GMT 5am EDT on the morning of 13 July 2022.

Basically the Full Moon phase lasts only for a couple of moments the period when the sunlit part of the Moon is at 100. On some parts of the planet the actual Full Moon occurs during the day.