Full Moon Calendar 2002
Wondering when were the full moons in 2002? Here’s the Full Moon Calendar 2002 to help you go back and check the 12 full moons.
The dates and times provided by NASA in United States Eastern Time (ET) account 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. This was previously referred to as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Since your local time zone may be different, the exact dates may shift slightly for your calendar.
Full Moon Calendar 2002
In 2002, there were 12 full moons. No calendar blue moons occurred during the year, but there was a seasonal blue moon in August 2002.
There were three partial lunar full moon eclipses in May, June, and November.
| Month | Day of the week | Full Moon 2002 Date | UTC Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Monday | January 28, 2002 17:50 EST | 22:50 UTC |
| February | Wednesday | February 27, 2002 04:17 EST | 09:17 UTC |
| March | Thursday | March 28, 2002 14:25 EST | 19:25 UTC |
| April | Friday | April 26, 2002 23:00 EST | 04:00 UTC (April 27, 2002) |
| May | Sunday | May 26, 2002 07:51 EST | 12:51 UTC |
| June | Monday | June 24, 2002 17:42 EST | 22:42 UTC |
| July | Wednesday | July 24, 2002 05:07 EST | 10:07 UTC |
| August | Thursday | August 22, 2002 18:29 EST | 23:29 UTC |
| September | Saturday | September 21, 2002 09:59 EST | 14:59 UTC |
| October | Monday | October 21, 2002 03:20 EST | 08:20 UTC |
| November | Tuesday | November 19, 2002 20:34 EST | 01:34 UTC (November 20, 2002) |
| December | Thursday | December 19, 2002 14:10 EST | 19:10 UTC |
What were the names of the 2002 Full Moons?
The names of the full moons in 2002 were as follows:
- January 28, 2002: Full Wolf Moon
- February 27, 2002: Full Snow Moon
- March 28, 2002: Full Worm Moon
- April 26, 2002 (April 27, 2002 UTC): Full Pink Moon
- May 26, 2002: Full Flower Moon
- June 24, 2002: Full Strawberry Moon
- July 24, 2002: Full Buck Moon
- August 22, 2002: Full Sturgeon Moon
- September 21, 2002: Full Harvest Moon
- October 21, 2002: Full Hunter’s Moon
- November 19, 2002 (November 20, 2002 UTC): Full Beaver Moon
- December 19, 2002: Full Cold Moon
2002 Equinoxes and Solstices
| Month | Equinox/Solstice | 2002 Date | UTC Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| March | Vernal Equinox (Spring ) | March 20, 2002 5:16 EST | 20:16 UTC |
| June | Summer Solstice | June 21, 2002 09:25 EST | 14:25 UTC |
| September | Autumn Equinox | September 23, 2002 00:56 EST | 05:56 UTC |
| December | Winter Solstice | December 21, 2002 20:15 EST | 01:15 UTC (December 22, 2002) |
