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Full Moon in Aquarius, 2023

Full Moon in Aquarius Tuesday, August 1, 2023, 2:32 am EDT. The Sturgeon Full Moon was named at a time when Sturgeon were plentiful in the North American Great Lakes. August is a time of people coming together to feast and connect with each other.

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Full Moon in Capricorn, 2023

The Full Moon in Capricorn on July 3, 2023, at 7:39 am edt is called the Buck Moon. Deer antlers are in full growth mode right now. It’s also called the Feather Molting Moon or the Salmon Moon.

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Full Moon in Scorpio, 2023

The Full Flower Moon on May 5th at 1:36 pm EDT is a time of blossoming. Full Moons always bring things to culmination or fulfillment. This Full Moon in Scorpio brings to the surface any issues we may have with emotional security.

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Full Moon in Libra, 2023

The Full Pink Moon in Libra, April 6, 2023 at 12:34 AM EDT is also called the Planter’s Moon as this is the time we in the Northern Hemisphere begin to see some plants begin to sprout.

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Spring Equinox, 2023

The Vernal Equinox is here. The First Day of Spring is here! From this date till the Summer Solstice in June, the Sun is gaining in strength and the days are getting longer.

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Full Moon in Virgo, 2023

The Full Worm Moon in Virgo, March 7th, 2023, at 7:40 am EST. Virgo is the Mutable Earth Sign, known for its attention to detail and ability to improve anything it touches.

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Full Moon in Leo, 2023

The next Full Moon, the Snow Moon, will be in Leo on Sunday Feb 5, 2023 1:29 pm EST. Leo is the fixed fire sign, known for its self-approval and enjoyment of life. It is a very playful and creative sign that likes to have fun.

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Full moon in Cancer, 2023

The next Full Moon, the Wolf Moon, will take place on January 6, 2023 8:08 pm EST, in the sign of Cancer.

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Winter Solstice, 2022

The Winter Solstice is here! The longest night and shortest day are upon us as I write from the Northern Hemisphere! The Sun is getting stronger. After today, Daylight will lengthen as we move toward Spring.

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Full moon in Aries, 2022

Full Moon in Aries Sunday October 9th at 4:54 pm ET. This full moon in opposition to the Sun in Libra is called The Hunter’s Moon.

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Fall Equinox, 2022

Summer is coming to an end. The Autumnal Equinox, Mabon, when Day and Night are of equal length, is here. We can feel the "turning of the Wheel" in the changing of the light. Night falls a little earlier each day.

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Full moon in Capricorn, 2022

This Full Capricorn moon, the Buck Moon, will reach peak illumination at 2:38 pm Eastern Time - plan to look South East after sunset and watch it rise!

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Full moon in Sagittarius, 2022

This next Full Moon will be another Super Moon! The Strawberry or Honey Moon will be in Sagittarius, the mutable fire sign. The moon will be at peak illumination on Tuesday, June 14 at exactly 7:52 a.m. EDT

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Full Moon in Scorpio, 2022

This next Full Moon, the Super Flower Blood Moon, will be in Scorpio, the fixed water sign. The Moon will be at 25 degrees of Scorpio, with the Sun at 25 degrees of Taurus, and peak illumination will occur on Monday, May 16th at 12:14 am EDT. 

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