Full Moon Calendar 1974 with 13 full moons
Here’s the 1974 Full Moon Calendar to help you go back and look at the year’s 13 full moons, eclipses, and supermoons.
A full moon occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and Moon so that the moon looks completely illuminated. It happens about once a month or, 29.53 days on average.
The dates and times provided by NASA in United States Eastern Time are for both Eastern Standard Time (EST) and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) for part of the year in the United States. Also below is the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) time. Since you may be in a different time zone, the exact dates may shift for your calendar.
Take a look back at the 1974 Full Moons
In 1974 there were 13 full moons. The names and dates of the full moons in 1974 were:
- January 8, 1974: Super Wolf Moon
- February 6, 1974: Super Snow Moon
- March 8, 1974: Super Worm Moon
- April 6, 1974: Full Pink Moon
- May 6, 1974: Full Flower Moon
- June 4, 1974: Full Strawberry Moon
- July 4, 1974: Full Buck Moon
- August 2, 1974: Full Sturgeon Moon
- September 1, 1974: Full Corn Moon
- October 1, 1974: Full Harvest Moon
- October 30, 1974: Full Blue Moon
- November 29, 1974: Beaver Blood Moon
- December 28, 1974: Super Cold Moon
Full Moon Calendar 1974
In 1974, there were 13 full moons on the calendar. Because the first full moon was on January 8, each month had one full moon except for October which had two. Each season had three full moons.
As part of both June full moon, there was a Partial Lunar Eclipse and there was a Total Lunar Eclipse eclipse in November also called a blood moon.
Full Moon | Full Moon Name | U.S. Eastern Time | UTC Time |
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January 8, 1974 | Super Wolf Moon | 7:36 AM EST | 12:36 PM UTC |
February 6, 1974 | Super Snow Moon | 6:24 PM EST | 11:24 PM UTC |
March 8, 1974 | Super Worm Moon | 6:03 AM EDT | 10:03 AM UTC |
April 6, 1974 | Full Pink Moon | 5:00 PM EDT | 9:00 PM UTC |
May 6, 1974 | Full Flower Moon | 4:54 AM EDT | 8:54 AM UTC |
June 4, 1974 | Full Strawberry Moon | 6:10 PM EDT | 10:10 PM UTC |
July 4, 1974 | Full Buck Moon | 8:40 AM EDT | 12:40 PM UTC |
August 2, 1974 | Full Sturgeon Moon | 11:57 PM EDT | 3:57 AM UTC (August 3) |
September 1, 1974 | Full Corn Moon | 3:25 PM EDT | 7:25 PM UTC |
October 1, 1974 | Full Harvest Moon | 6:38 AM EDT | 10:38 AM UTC |
October 30, 1974 | Full Blue Moon | 8:19 PM EST | 1:19 AM UTC (October 31) |
November 29, 1974 | Beaver Blood Moon | 10:10 AM EST | 3:10 PM UTC |
December 28, 1974 | Super Cold Moon | 10:51 PM EST | 3:51 AM UTC (December 29) |
January 8, 1974: Super Wolf Moon
The full moon in January 1974 was on Tuesday, January 8, 1974. The Super Wolf Moon was the first full moon of Winter. The January 8 Full Moon was the full moon in Cancer.
February 6, 1974: Super Snow Moon
The full moon in February 1974 was on Wednesday, February 6, 1974. The Super Snow Moon was the second full moon of Winter. The February 6 Full Moon was the full moon in Leo.
March 8, 1974: Super Worm Moon
The full moon in March 1974 was on Friday, March 8, 1974. The Super Worm Moon was the last full moon of Winter. The March 8 Full Moon was the full moon in Virgo.
April 6, 1974: Full Pink Moon
The full moon in April 1974 was on Saturday, April 6, 1974. The Full Pink Moon was the first full moon of Spring. The April 6 Full Moon was the full moon in Libra.
May 6, 1974: Full Flower Moon
The full moon in May 1974 was on Monday, May 6, 1974. The Full Flower Moon was the second full moon of Spring. The May 6 Full Moon was the full moon in Scorpio.
June 4, 1974: Full Strawberry Moon
The full moon in June 1974 was on Tuesday, June 4, 1974. The Full Strawberry Moon was the last full moon of Spring. The June 4 Full Moon was the full moon in Sagittarius.
July 4, 1974: Full Buck Moon
The full moon in July 1974 was on Thursday, July 4, 1974. The Full Buck Moon was the first full moon of Summer. The July 4 Full Moon was the full moon in Capricorn.
August 2, 1974: Full Sturgeon Moon
The full moon in August 1974 was on Friday, August 2, 1974. The Full Sturgeon Moon was the second full moon of Summer. The August 2 Full Moon was the full moon in Aquarius.
September 1, 1974: Full Corn Moon
The full moon in September 1974 was on Sunday, September 1, 1974. The Full Corn Moon was the last full moon of Summer. The September 1 Full Moon was the full moon in Pisces.
October 1, 1974: Full Harvest Moon
The first full moon in October 1974 was on Tuesday, October 1, 1974. The Full Harvest Moon was the first full moon of Autumn. The October 1 Full Moon was the full moon in Aries.
October 30, 1974: Full Blue Moon
The second full moon in October 1974 was on Wednesday, October 30, 1974. The Full Blue Moon was the second full moon of Autumn. The October 30 Full Moon was the full moon in Taurus.
November 29, 1974: Beaver Blood Moon
The full moon in November 1974 was on Friday, November 29, 1974. The Beaver Blood Moon was the last full moon of Autumn. The November 29 Full Moon was the full moon in Gemini.
December 28, 1974: Super Cold Moon
The full moon in December 1974 was on Saturday, December 28, 1974. The Super Cold Moon was the first full moon of Winter. The December 28 Full Moon was the full moon in Cancer.
Harvest Moon 1974
The Harvest Moon in 1974 was on Tuesday October 1, 1974. The October full moon tenth full moon of 1974 and was the full moon in Aries. The Full Harvest Moon was the first Autumn Full moon as the first full moon after the Autumnal Equinox.
Depending on the year, the Harvest Moon may either be part of the Summer or Autumn season. In 1974 it was part of Autumn.
1974 Equinoxes and Solstices
Below are the dates for the equinoxes and solstices from 1974. Each season had three full moons.
The 1974 dates of the equinoxes and solstices were:
- Vernal Equinox (Spring): March 20, 1974 8:06 PM EDT or March 21, 1974 12:06 AM UTC
- Summer Solstice: June 21, 1974 2:37 PM EDT or 6:37 PM UTC
- Autumnal Equinox: September 23, 1974 5:59 AM EDT or 9:59 AM UTC
- Winter Solstice: December 22, 1974 12:56 AM EST or 5:56 AM UTC