When will the full moons of 2022 be: check the dates
The full moon of each month has a different meaning, depending on the time it represents.
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Full moons are relevant events for astrology. They represent the peak of lunar energies of the entire month and symbolize the closing of cycles, so each one that appears in the sky with its spectacular brightness is the perfect opportunity to let go of what no longer works for us.
At 2022 a total of 12 will be displayed full moons , one per month, highlighting the two continuous super moons on the calendar that will occur on 16 June and 13 July.
A super moon is when the full moon is at the shortest distance from Earth creating an optical effect that increases the size of our natural satellite. In some cases it may appear up to a 17% larger and a 30% brighter , according to NASA.
Moon Calendar l lenas of 2022
The first full moon of 2022 will occur on 17 of January and the last of the year will arrive on December 7 . Next, the dates of the moons and their meaning, according to Farmer’s Almanac.
Full moon de Lobo – 17 January 2022
It is named that way because, according to ancient cultures, it marks when the wolves howl more in the year.
Full Snow Moon – 16 February 2022
It bears that name because of the harsh weather conditions of the time, which made the hunting season difficult. It predicted a month of famine and cold.
Full Worm Moon – 18 of March 2022
In some places it is called the Full Moon of the Bark or the Raven. Heralds the end of winter as the earth begins to thaw, worms come out and feed the birds.
Pink Full Moon – 16 April 2022
It was named that way because it is the time when they begin to bloom the first flowers of spring. Anticipate a season of plenty.
Full Moon of Flowers / Full Moon of Blood – 16 of May 2022
When coinciding with a total lunar eclipse, it will also be a blood moon. It is known as the Moon of Flowers because they are the ones that dominate the general panorama of the planet during this time.
Strawberry Full Moon (Super Moon) – 14 of June 2022
It was named that way because it warned ancient cultures the best time to harvest this fruit. It should be noted that it will be the first super moon of 2022.
Deer Full Moon (Super Moon) – 13 of July 2022
Also known as the Full Thunder Moon, because it is when it rains the most, it was named that way because it is when the antlers of the deer begin to peek out of their fur. It is the second and last supermoon of 2022.
Sturgeon Full Moon – 11 of August 2022
Ancient fishermen are credited with the invention of this name because it marks the time when it is easier to catch sturgeon, a large fish capable of feeding a family.
Full Moon of Corn or Harvest – 10 September 2021
Native Americans said that the full moon in September marked the time when they should harvest the corn. In addition, it is the one that occurs closest to the autumnal equinox.
Hunter’s Full Moon – 9 October 2022
It was cataloged with that name by Native Americans because deer are fattening and it is the best time to hunt them. In this way, they began to store meat for the harsh winter.
Full Moon of the Castro – 8 de November 2022
Also known as Frozen Moon, it was called Beaver Moon in honor of these little animals that, at this time, were beginning to prepare for the harsh winter. Some say that it marked the season to hunt them and ensure the supply of skins for the cold.
Cold Full Moon – December 7, 2022
It is named after the cold winter conditions. It marks the time when the nights are longest and the days are shortest.
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