It's the full moon again Pals!
March full moon names are: Full Worm Moon, Fish Moon, Sleepy Moon, Windy Moon,
Big Famine Moon, Chaste Moon, Death Moon and The Moon When Eyes Are Sore From Bright Snow .
Go here for a complete list of full moon names.
This Month's Full Moon is March 5 1:05 pm EST , New York , USA
The Full Moon will be directly opposite the Earth from the Sun and will be fully illuminated as seen from Earth. This phase occurs at 18:06 UTC. This full moon was known by early Native American tribes as the Full Worm Moon because this was the time of year when the ground would begin to soften and the earthworms would reappear. This moon has also been known as the Full Crow Moon, the Full Crust Moon, the Full Sap Moon, and the Lenten Moon.
This Full Moon is also one of two eclipses this month:
- Mar 5th, 2015: Full Moon Eclipse at 14 degrees Virgo, 1:05 PM
- Mar 20th, 2015: New Moon (Solar) Eclipse at 29 degrees Pisces, 5:36 AM
(All dates and times are ET. )
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