2027 Full Moons, The Full Moon Calendar for 2027
Full Moon Calendar 2027
Here you can find the dates on the Full Moon 2027 calendar during the year. In 2027, there are 12 full moons with seasonal blue moon in May. The year will have two lunar eclipses. Also included are the traditional moon names and other celestial events that will occur during the full moon.
A full moon every 29.53 days on average, about once a month. Each year has 12 or 13 full moons depending on how the lunar calendar aligns to the monthly calendar. The time represents the moment that the full moon is at its fullest in the U.S. Eastern Time Zone adjusted for Daylight Savings Time
Full Moons 2027 Overview
- January 22, 2027 (7:17 am) – Wolf Moon
- February 20, 2027 (6:23 p.m.) – Snow Moon
- March 22, 2027 (6:44 a.m.) – Worm Moon
- April 20, 2027 (6:27 p.m.) – Pink Moon
- May 20, 2027 (6:59 a.m.) – Flower Moon
- June 18, 2027 (8:44 p.m.) – Strawberry Moon
- July 18, 2027 (11:45 a.m.) – Buck Moon
- August 17, 2027 (3:29 a.m.) – Sturgeon Moon
- September 15, 2027 (7:04 p.m.) – Harvest Moon
- October 15, 2027 (9:47 a.m.) – Hunter’s Moon
- November 13, 2027 (10:26 p.m.) – Beaver Moon
- December 13, 2027 (11:09 a.m.) – Cold Moon
The calendar for 2027 is one of the over 200 full moon calendars for 1900 to 2100 available for you to review.
January 22 – Wolf Moon
The full moon will be on Friday, January 22 at 7:17 A.M.
The January full moon is called the Wolf Moon. It will be the second full moon of Winter. The prior full moon in December 2026 full moon was after the Winter Solstice. The moon sign is Leo and will be the first supermoon of the year.
February 20 – Snow Moon
The full moon will be on Saturday, February 20 at 6:23 P.M.
The February full moon is called the Snow Moon. It will be the last full moon of Winter. The moon sign is Virgo and will be the second supermoon of the year. There will also be a penumbral lunar eclipse on February 20th.
March 22 – Wolf Moon
The full moon will be on Monday, March 22 at 6:44 A.M.
The March full moon is called the Full Worm Moon. It will be the first full moon of Spring. The moon sign is Libra.
April 20 – Pink Moon
The full moon will be on Tuesday, April 20 at 6:27 P.M.
The April full moon is called the Full Pink Moon. It will be the second full moon of Spring. The moon sign is Scorpio.
May 20 – Flower Moon
The full moon will be on Thursday, May 20 at 6:59 A.M.
The May full moon is called the Full Flower Moon. It will be the third full moon of Spring. Spring will have four full moons, making the May full moon the next seasonal blue moon. The moon sign is Scorpio.
June 18 – Strawberry Moon
The full moon will be on Friday, June 18 at 8:44 P.M.
The June full moon is called the Full Strawberry Moon. It will be the last full moon of Spring. The moon sign is Sagittarius.
July 18 – Buck Moon
The full moon will be on Sunday, July 18 at 11:45 A.M.
The July full moon is called the Full Buck Moon. It will be the first full moon of Summer. The moon sign is Capricorn.
August 17 – Sturgeon Moon
The full moon will be on Tuesday, August 17 at 3:29 A.M.
The August full moon is called the Full Sturgeon Moon. It will be the second full moon of Summer. The moon sign is Aquarius. The August Lunar Eclipse on August 17 will be a Penumbral Lunar Eclipse.
September 15 – Harvest Moon
The full moon will be on Wednesday, September 15 at 7:04 P.M.
The September full moon is called the Full Harvest Moon. It will be the last full moon of Summer. The moon sign is Pisces.
October 15 – Hunter’s Moon
The full moon will be on Friday, October 15 at 9:47 A.M.
The October full moon is called the Full Hunter’s Moon. It will be the first full moon of Autumn. The moon sign is Aries.
November 13 – Beaver Moon
The full moon will be on Saturday, November 13 at 10:26 P.M.
The November full moon is called the Full Beaver Moon. It will be the second full moon of Autumn. The moon sign is Taurus.
December 13 – Cold Moon
The full moon will be on Monday, December 13 at 11:09 A.M.
The December full moon is called the Full Cold Moon. It will be the last full moon of Autumn. The moon sign is Gemini.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Full Moon
How many full moons are there in 2027?
There are 12 full moons in 2027. While May will be a seasonal blue moon, it doesn’t add an extra full moon to the calendar for the year.
What is a blue moon?
A blue moon happens either when there are two full moons in a month or four full moons in a season. In 2027, Spring will have an extra full moon making May a seasonal blue moon. Here is the full list of blue moons covering 1900 to 2100.
When will be the first full moon?
The first full moon will be on Friday, January 22 at 7:17 a.m. It will be called the Full Wolf Moon as it will be the January Full Moon. It will be the second full moon of Winter because the December 2026 full moon will occur after the Winter Solstice.
When will be the last full moon of the year?
The last full moon of the year will be on Monday, December 13 at 11:09 a.m. It will be called the Full Cold Moon. The December Full Moon will be also the last full moon of Autumn as it will occur before the Winter Solstice. The January 2028 Full Moon will be the first full moon of Winter the next year.
What are the phases of the moon?
The four primary phases are the new moon, the first quarter, the full moon, and the last quarter. The minor phases are the waxing crescent, the waxing gibbous, the waning gibbous, and the waning crescent.
The lunar month lasts an average of 29.53 days and begins with the new moon. The first quarter moon occurs between the new moon and the full moon.
A full moon occurs in the middle of the lunar month when the Earth is directly between the Sun and the Moon, so the moon looks completely illuminated. The last quarter moon occurs after the full moon and before the next new moon.
Full Moon Names
Each full moon has a traditional name inspired by nature tied to cultural activities that traditionally occurred during the month. The names used today are a combination of sources, including multiple Native American Tribes, Colonial Americans, and names brought to the United States from Europe.
The Harvest Moon is the full moon closest to the Autumn Equinox. It occurs in September in most years, but it shifts to October about every four or five years.
Learn more about the names given to each full moon and alternate names.
When are the first full moons of the seasons?
All of the seasons will have three full moons, except for spring which will have four. There is a seasonal blue moon on the calendar that year.
Equinoxes and Solstices
The equinoxes and solstices are on the following dates:
- Spring Equinox (Vernal): March 20 at 4:25 p.m.
- Summer Solstice: June 21 at 10:11 a.m.
- Autumnal Equinox: September 23 at 2:02 a.m.
- Winter Solstice: December 21 at 9:43 p.m.
None of the equinoxes or solstices will be on the same day as one of the full moons.
The first full moon of Spring
The first full moon of Spring will be on Monday, March 22 at 6:44 AM EDT. It will be the first full moon after the Spring Equinox. The first spring full moon will be the March Full Moon, also called the Full Worm Moon.
The first full moon of Summer
The first full moon of Summer will be on Sunday, July 18 at 11:45 AM EDT. It will be the first full moon after the Summer Solstice. The first summer full moon will be the July Full Moon, also called the Full Buck Moon.
The first full moon of Autumn
The first full moon of Autumn will be on Friday, October 15 at 9:47 AM EDT. It will be the first full moon after the Autumnal Equinox. The first autumn full moon will be the October Full Moon, also called the Full Hunter’s Moon.
The first full moon of Winter
The first full moon of Winter will be in the following year on Tuesday, January 11 at 11:03 PM EST. It will be the first full moon after the Winter Solstice. The first winter full moon will be the January Full Moon, also called the Full Wolf Moon.
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