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Full Moon Calendar 2050 with 13 full moons

Learn more about the full moon in 2050 below including the traditional moon names and other celestial events that will occur during the full moon. Dates are listed based on US Eastern Time.

Photo of the moon in the full phase for the dates of the Full Moons in 2050
Calendar in 2050

A full moon occurs when the Earth is directly between the Sun and Moon so that the moon looks completely illuminated when you look at it. It happens about once a month or, 29.53 days on average.

Full Moon 2050 Calendar with lunar eclipses

In 2050, there will be 13 full moons, with an extra full moon in September. The year will have a blue moon and two lunar eclipses.

Illustration of the full moon dates in 2050 including full moon names

The full moons in 2050 are:

Friday, January 7, 2050

The full moon in January 2050 will be on Friday, January 7, 2050 at 8:39 PM EST. The Full Wolf Moon will be the first of Winter. The December 2049 full moon will be before the Winter Solstice. The January 7 Full Moon will be the full moon in Cancer. 

Sunday, February 6, 2050

The full moon in February 2050 will be on Sunday, February 6, 2050 at 3:47 PM EST. The Full Snow Moon will be the second of Winter. The February 6 Full Moon will be the full moon in Leo.

Tuesday, March 8, 2050

The full moon in March 2050 will be on Tuesday, March 8, 2050 at 10:23 AM EST. The Full Worm Moon will be the last of Winter. The March 8 Full Moon will be the full moon in Virgo.

Thursday, April 7, 2050

The full moon in April 2050 will be on Thursday, April 7, 2050 at 4:12 AM EDT. The Full Pink Moon will be the first of Spring. The April 7 Full Moon will be the full moon in Libra.

Friday, May 6, 2050

The full moon in May 2050 will be on Friday, May 6, 2050 at 6:26 PM EDT. The Full Flower Moon will be the second of Spring. The May 6 Full Moon will be the full moon in Scorpio. The May 2050 Lunar Eclipse on May 6 will be a Total Lunar Eclipse.

Sunday, June 5, 2050

The full moon in June 2050 will be on Sunday, June 5, 2050 at 5:51 AM EDT. The Full Strawberry Moon will be the last of Spring. The June 5 Full Moon will be the full moon in Sagittarius.

Monday, July 4, 2050

The full moon in July 2050 will be on Monday, July 4, 2050 at 2:51 PM EDT. The Full Buck Moon will be the first of Summer. The July 4 Full Moon will be the full moon in Capricorn.

Tuesday, August 2, 2050

The full moon in August 2050 will be on Tuesday, August 2, 2050 at 10:20 PM EDT. The Full Sturgeon Moon will be the second of Summer. The August 2 Full Moon will be the full moon in Aquarius.

Thursday, September 1, 2050

The first full moon in September 2050 will be on Thursday, September 1, 2050 at 5:30 AM EDT. The Full Corn Moon will be the last of Summer. The September 1 Full Moon will be the full moon in Pisces.

Friday, September 30, 2050

The second full moon in September 2050 will be on Friday, September 30, 2050 at 1:31 PM EDT. The Blue Harvest Moon will be the first of Autumn. The September 30 Full Moon will be the full moon in Aries.

Saturday, October 29, 2050

The full moon in October 2050 will be on Saturday, October 29, 2050 at 11:16 PM EDT. The Full Hunter’s Moon will be the second of Autumn. The October 29 Full Moon will be the full moon in Taurus. The October 2050 Lunar Eclipse on October 29 will be a Total Lunar Eclipse.

Monday, November 28, 2050

The full moon in November 2050 will be on Monday, November 28, 2050 at 10:10 AM EST. The Full Beaver Moon will be the last of Autumn. The November 28 Full Moon will be the full moon in Gemini.

Wednesday, December 28, 2050

The full moon in December 2050 will be on Wednesday, December 28, 2050 at 12:15 AM EST. The Full Cold Moon will be the first of Winter. The December 28 Full Moon will be the full moon in Cancer.

What are the Full Moon Names in 2050?

The names of the full moons in 2050 are:

  • Full Wolf Moon on January 7, 2050
  • Full Snow Moon on February 6, 2050
  • Full Worm Moon on March 8, 2050
  • Full Pink Moon on April 7, 2050
  • Full Flower Moon on May 6, 2050
  • Full Strawberry Moon on June 5, 2050
  • Full Buck Moon on July 4, 2050
  • Full Sturgeon Moon on August 2, 2050
  • Full Corn Moon on September 1, 2050
  • Blue Harvest Moon on September 30, 2050
  • Full Hunter’s Moon on October 29, 2050
  • Full Beaver Moon on November 28, 2050
  • Full Cold Moon on December 28, 2050

Blue Moon

In 2050 there will be a September Blue Moon on Friday, September 30 because the month will have two full moons.

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 relates to having an extra full moon on the calendar during a season. When a season has four full moons, the third full moon is also called a blue moon or a seasonal blue moon.

Harvest Moon

The Harvest Moon will be on Friday, September 30. The September Full Moon will be the tenth full moon of the year and the full moon in Aries. The Full Harvest Moon will be the first full moon after the Autumnal Equinox, making it the first full moon of Fall. 

Depending on the year, the Full Harvest Moon may either be part of the Summer or Autumn season. In 2050 it will be part of Autumn.

Lunar Eclipses

  1. May 6, 2050: Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Moon)
  2. October 29, 2050: Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Moon)

2050 Equinoxes and Solstices

Below are the dates for the equinoxes and solstices in 2050. None of the equinoxes or solstices will be on the same day as one of the full moons. All four seasons will have three full moons, so no seasonal blue moons this year.

The dates of the equinoxes and solstices are:

  • Spring Equinox (Vernal): Sunday, March 20 at 6:20 AM EDT
  • Summer Solstice: Monday, June 20 at 11:33 PM EDT
  • Autumnal Equinox: Thursday, September 22 at 3:29 PM EDT
  • Winter Solstice: Wednesday, December 21 at 11:39 AM EST

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are a few frequently asked questions about the 2050 Full Moon Calendar to help you look towards the year.

When will be the first full moon of 2050?

The first full moon of 2050 will be on Friday, January 7, 2050 at 8:39 p.m. It will be called the Full Wolf Moon as it will be the January Full Moon. It will be the first full moon of Winter because the December 2049 full moon will occur before the Winter Solstice.

When will be the last full moon of 2050?

The last full moon of 2050 will be on Wednesday, December 28, 2050 at 12:15 a.m. It will be called the Full Cold Moon. The December Full Moon will be also the first full moon of Winter as it will occur before the Winter Solstice. The January 2051 Full Moon will be the second full moon of Winter the next year.

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