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MOON
GUIDE
Calendar Calendar
Phases of The Origin of Full-Moon Names When Will the Moon Rise Today?
the Moon
n Historically, the Native Americans who lived in the area that is
n A lunar puzzle involves the timing of moonrise. If you enjoy
now the northern and eastern United States kept track of the seasons the out-of-doors and the wonders of nature, you may wish to
New by giving a distinctive name to each recurring full Moon. This name commit to memory the following gem:
was applied to the entire month in which it occurred. These names,
and some variations, were used by the Algonquin tribes from New The new Moon always rises near sunrise;
England to Lake Superior.
The first quarter near noon;
Name Month Variations The full Moon always rises near sunset;
W a x i n g
Full Wolf Moon January Full Old Moon The last quarter near midnight.
Full Snow Moon February Full Hunger Moon
Moonrise occurs about 50 minutes later each day.
First
Quarter Full Worm Moon March Full Crow Moon
Full Crust Moon Many Moons Ago
Full Sugar Moon
Januarys full Moon was called the Wolf Augusts full Moon was called the Stur-
Full Sap Moon
Moon because it appeared when wolves geon Moon because this large fish,
Full Pink Moon April Full Sprouting Grass Moon howled in hunger outside the villages. which is found in the Great Lakes and
Full Egg Moon Lake Champlain, was caught easily at
Februarys full Moon was called the Snow this time.
Full Fish Moon Moon because it was a time of heavy
Full Flower Moon May Full Corn Planting Moon snow. It was also called the Hunger Septembers full Moon was called the
Moon because hunting was difficult and Corn Moon because this was the time to
Full Full Milk Moon
hunger often resulted. harvest corn.
Full Strawberry June Full Rose Moon
Marchs full Moon was called the Worm The Harvest Moon is the full Moon that oc-
Moon Full Hot Moon
Moon because, as the Sun increasingly curs closest to the autumnal equinox.
Full Buck Moon July Full Thunder Moon warmed the soil, earthworms became It can occur in either September or
Full Hay Moon active and their castings (excrement) October. At this time, crops such as corn,
began to appear. pumpkins, squash, and wild rice are
August
W a n i n g
Begin diet to gain weight 15, 19 11, 16 15, 25 12, 17 19, 23 15, 19 12, 17 9, 13 9, 18 6, 15 11, 16 8, 13
Cut hair to 14, 15, 19, 20 11, 12, 15, 16 15, 16 11, 12, 23, 24 21, 22 17, 18 14, 15 11, 12 7, 8 15, 16 11, 12 8, 9
encourage growth
Cut hair to 4, 5, 31 1, 27, 28 10, 28 6, 7 4, 5, 31 5, 6, 27, 28 2, 3, 29, 30 25, 26, 27 22, 23 4, 22, 23 1, 2, 28, 29 25, 26
discourage growth
Have dental care 1, 2, 3, 29, 30 25, 26 24, 25, 26 21, 22 18, 19 14, 15, 16 12, 13 8, 9 4, 5, 6 2, 3, 29, 30 25, 26, 27 23, 24
End projects 9, 10 8, 9 9, 10 8, 9 8, 9 6, 7 6, 7 4, 5 3, 4 3, 4 1, 2 1, 2
Plant aboveground crops 14, 15, 11, 12, 20, 21 16, 17 13, 14, 19, 20 16, 17, 13, 14 9, 10 6, 7, 4, 11, 8, 9
Plant belowground crops 6, 7, 29 2, 3, 26 2, 3, 29, 30 6, 7 4, 5, 31 1, 27, 28 7, 25, 26 3, 4, 30, 31 27, 28 24, 25 20, 21, 22 1, 27, 28, 29
Destroy pests and weeds 16, 17, 18 13, 14 12, 13 9, 10 6, 7 2, 3, 29, 30 1, 27, 28 23, 24 19, 20, 21 17, 18 13, 14 11, 12
Graft or pollinate 24, 25 20, 21 20, 21 16, 17 13, 14, 9, 10, 15 7, 8, 11 3, 4, 1, 27, 30, 31 24, 25, 28 20, 21, 18, 19, 22
Prune to encourage growth 17, 18 13, 14 12, 13 19, 20 16, 17 12, 13 9, 10, 11 15, 16 11, 12 8, 9 13, 14 10, 11, 12
Prune to discourage growth 8, 9, 28 4, 5 4, 5, 31 1, 27, 28 6, 7, 26 2, 3, 30 1, 27, 28 23, 24 2, 3, 29, 30 27, 28 23, 24 20, 21
Harvest above-ground crops 19, 20 15, 16 15, 16 11, 12, 21, 22 18, 19 14, 15, 16 12, 13 8, 9 13, 14 10, 11 15, 16 13, 14
Harvest below-ground crops 2, 3, 29, 30 7, 8, 26 6, 7 2, 3, 30 8, 9, 27, 28 4, 5, 6 2, 3, 29, 30 25, 26, 27 4, 22, 23 2, 3, 29, 30 25, 26, 27 23, 24
Can, pickle, or make 6, 7 2, 3 2, 3, 29, 30 6, 7, 8, 26 4, 5, 31 1, 27, 28 7, 25, 26 3, 4, 30, 31 1, 27, 28 24, 25 20, 21, 22 1, 27, 28, 29
sauerkraut
Cut hay 16, 17, 18 13, 14 4, 5, 31 9, 10 6, 7 2, 3, 29, 30 1, 27, 28 23, 24 19, 20, 21 17, 18 13, 14 11, 12
Begin logging 10, 11, 18 7, 8 6, 7 2, 3, 29, 30 27, 28 23, 24 21, 22 17, 18 13, 14 10, 11, 12 7, 8 4, 5
Set posts or pour concrete 10, 11 7, 8 6, 7 2, 3, 29, 30 27, 28 23, 24 21, 22 17, 18 13, 14 10, 11, 12 7, 8 4, 5
Breed animals 6, 7 2, 3 2, 3, 29, 30 25, 26 23, 24 19, 20 16, 17, 18 13, 14 9, 10 6, 7 3, 4, 30 1, 27, 28, 29
Wean animals or children 2, 6, 29 3, 7, 26 2, 10, 30 7, 26 4, 9, 31 5, 28 2, 25, 29 22, 26 22, 27 2, 19, 24 21, 26, 30 18, 23, 29
Slaughter livestock 6, 7 2, 3 2, 3, 29, 30 25, 26 23, 24 19, 20 16, 17, 18 13, 14 9, 10 6, 7 3, 4, 30 1, 27, 28, 29