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You Can See A Harvest Moon Tonight, Full Moon On Halloween

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- October is a Blue Moon Month!

There will be two full moons this month- with the first being the Harvest Moon, which appears Thursday night soon after 5 p.m.

As its the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox, that makes it the Harvest Moon.

It's October, a Blue Moon Month! The next full moon, the Harvest Moon, will appear soon after 5 p.m. this evening. As...

Posted by Maryland Department of Natural Resources on Thursday, October 1, 2020

In most years it falls in September, but this one is in October, making it a Blue Moon Month.

The second full moon arrives on October 31- just in time for Halloween!

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