Full Moon Calendar 2027 with 12 full moons
The Full Moon 2027 Calendar will help you track the upcoming 12 full moons in 2027 along with the lunar eclipses and full supermoons.
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.
2027 Full Moon Calendar 2027 with 12 full moons
The 2027 full moon calendar includes 12 full moons with one full full moon per month and a seasonal blue moon.
| Date | Full Moon Name | US Eastern Time | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 22, 2027 | Super Wolf Moon | 7:17 AM EST | Winter |
| Saturday, February 20, 2027 | Super Snow Moon | 6:23 PM EST | Winter |
| Monday, March 22, 2027 | Full Worm Moon | 6:44 AM EDT | Spring |
| Tuesday, April 20, 2027 | Full Pink Moon | 6:27 PM EDT | Spring |
| Thursday, May 20, 2027 | Full Flower Moon | 6:59 AM EDT | Spring |
| Friday, June 18, 2027 | Full Strawberry Moon | 8:44 PM EDT | Spring |
| Sunday, July 18, 2027 | Full Buck Moon | 11:45 AM EDT | Summer |
| Tuesday, August 17, 2027 | Full Sturgeon Moon | 3:29 AM EDT | Summer |
| Wednesday, September 15, 2027 | Full Harvest Moon | 7:04 PM EDT | Summer |
| Friday, October 15, 2027 | Full Hunter’s Moon | 9:47 AM EDT | Autumn |
| Saturday, November 13, 2027 | Full Beaver Moon | 10:26 PM EST | Autumn |
| Monday, December 13, 2027 | Full Cold Moon | 11:09 AM EST | Autumn |
What is a full moon?
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.
2027 Full Supermoons
There will be two full supermoons in 2027 on January 22 and February 20.
A full supermoon is a full moon that nearly coincides with the closest point that the Moon comes to the Earth in its orbit, called perigee. The moon will have a larger-than-usual appearance. There isn’t an official definition on the exact distance the moon needs to be to be called a supermoon. It’s approximately 360,000 kilometers or closer depending on the definition.
2027 Lunar Eclipses
There will be two penumbral lunar eclipse in 2027 on February 20 and August 17. The first lunar eclipse will be part of the February Full Moon and the second will be during the August full moon.
There will not be a total lunar eclipse, also called a blood moon in 2027.
When is the Harvest Moon in 2027?
The Harvest Moon will be on Wednesday September 15, 2027. The September 15 full moon will be the ninth full moon of 2027 and is the full moon in Pisces. The Full Harvest Moon will be the last Summer Full Moon as it will occur before the Autumn Equinox.
The full moon closest to the Autumnal Equinox is given the Harvest Moon nickname. Depending on how the calendar aligns, the harvest moon will be in either September or October, and either be the last Summer Full Moon or the first full Moon of Autumn.
Names of the 2027 full moons
Full moon names come from various traditions and depending on the region you’re from the nicknames will change.
The names of the 2027 full moons are:
- January 22: Wolf Moon, Ice Moon, Old Moon, Moon After Yule, and Snow Moon
- February 20: Snow Moon, Hunger Moon, Chaste Moon, and Storm Moon
- March 22: Worm Moon, Sap Moon, Crow Moon, Chaste Moon, Sugar Moon, and Lenten Moon
- April 20: Pink Moon, Egg Moon, Full Sprouting Grass Moon, and Full Fish Moon
- May 20: Flower Moon, Corn Planting Moon, and Milk Moon
- June 18: Strawberry Moon, Rose Moon, Mead Moon, and Honey Moon
- July 18: Buck Moon, Thunder Moon and Hay Moon
- August 17: Sturgeon Moon, Barley Moon, Corn Moon, Dog Moon, Fruit Moon Grain Moon, Green Corn Moon, Herb Moon, Red Moon, and Wyrt Moon
- September 15: Harvest Moon
- October 15: Hunter’s Moon
- November 13: Beaver Moon, Frosty Moon
- December 13: Cold Moon, Long Nights Moon and Oak Moon
2027 Blue Moon
There will be a blue moon in 2027 on Thursday May 20, 2027 as a seasonal blue moon. Spring will have four full moons making the May 2027 full moon a seasonal blue moon.
There are two definitions of blue moons. The most common, and the one you likely know, is when two full moons occur in the same month. The second full moon is typically called a blue moon.
The second definition of a blue moon relates to having an extra full moon during a season. When a season has four full moons, the third full moon of the season is also called a blue moon or a seasonal blue moon to help distinguish between the other definition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are a few frequently asked questions about the 2027 Full Moon Calendar to help you prepare for the year ahead.
There will be 12 full moons in 2027 with one full moon each month of the year. There will be a full seasonal blue moon in the Spring 2027 season without adding another full moon to the annual calendar.
The first full moon of 2027 will be on Friday January 22, 2027. It will be called the Full Wolf Moon. It is also the second full moon of the Winter 2026-2027 season as the December 2026 full moon occurred after the Winter Solstice.
The last full moon of 2027 will be on Monday December 13, 2027. It will be called the Full Cold Moon. The last full moon of 2027 will be the third full moon of the Autumn 2027 season as it will occur before the Winter Solstice.
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