Full Moon 2050 Calendar with 13 full moons

The Full Moon 2050 Calendar will help you mark your calendar for the upcoming 13 full moons, solstices, equinoxes, and full moon eclipses. When are the full moons in 2050? Check out the dates below.

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.

In 2050 there will be 13 full moons with one full moon per month except for one month which will have two. Ready to dive a little deeper into the 2050 dates? Take a look at each month, the names associated with each full moon, the eclipses that will occur, and the dates for the equinoxes and solstices.

Photo of the moon for the Full Moon 2050 calendar dates

The dates and times provided by NASA in the 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 you may be in a different time zone, the exact dates may shift slightly for your calendar.

When are the 2050 Full Moons?

In 2050 there will be 13 full moons with one full moon per month except for September. Here’s a quick summary of the dates of each of the full moons, their names, and how they fit into each season.

The dates of the 2050 Full Moons are:

January 7, 2050 (January 8 UTC): Full Wolf Moon

The first full moon in 2050, also called the Full Wolf Moon, will be Friday January 7, 2050 at 8:39 PM ET or January 8, 2050 1:39 AM UTC. It will be the first full moon of the Winter 2049-2050 season as the first full moon after the Winter Solstice. The January 7th full moon will be the full moon in Cancer.

February 6, 2050: Full Snow Moon

The second full moon in 2050, also called the Full Snow Moon, will be on Sunday February 6, 2050 at 3:47 PM ET or 8:47 PM UTC. It will be the second full moon of Winter 2049-2050 as the second full moon after the Winter Solstice. The February 6th full moon will be the full moon in Leo.

March 8, 2050: Full Worm Moon

The third 2050 full moon, also called the Full Worm Moon, will be on Tuesday March 8, 2050 at 10:23 AM ET or 3:23 PM UTC. It will be the last full moon of Winter 2049-2050 as it will occur before the 2050 Spring Equinox. The March 8th full moon will be the full moon in Virgo.

The Spring Equinox (or Vernal Equinox) will be on March 20, 2050 6:20 AM ET or 10:20 AM UTC, more than a week after the March Full Moon.

April 7, 2050: Full Pink Moon

The fourth full moon in 2050, also called the Full Pink Moon, will be on Thursday April 7, 2050 at 4:12 AM ET or 8:12 AM UTC. It will be the first full moon of the Spring 2050 season as the first full moon after the Spring Equinox. The April 7th full moon will be the full moon in Libra.

May 6, 2050: Full Flower Moon

The fifth 2050 full moon, also called the Full Flower Moon, will be on Friday May 6, 2050 at 6:26 PM ET or 10:26 PM UTC. It will be the second full moon of the 2050 Spring season as the second full moon after the Spring Equinox. The May 6th full moon will be the full moon in Scorpio.

There will also be a Total Lunar Eclipse at the same time as the full moon, technically 6 minutes after the full moon peak. The May Full Moon could also be called a Blood Worm Moon as a full moon with a total lunar eclipse is considered a blood moon.

June 5, 2050: Full Strawberry Moon

The sixth full moon of 2050, also called the Full Strawberry Moon, will be on Sunday June 5, 2050 at 5:51 AM ET or 9:51 AM UTC. It will be the last full moon of Spring in 2050 as it will occur before the Summer Solstice. The June 5th full moon will be the full moon in Sagittarius.

The Summer Solstice is on the calendar for June 20, 2050 at 11:33 PM ET or June 21, 2050 at 3:33 AM UTC.

July 4, 2050: Full Buck Moon

The seventh 2050 full moon, also called the Full Buck Moon, will be on Monday July 4, 2050 at 2:51 PM ET or 6:51 PM UTC. It will be the first full moon of Summer 2050 as it will be the first full moon after the Summer Solstice. The July 4th full moon will be the full moon in Capricorn.

August 2, 2050 (August 3 UTC): Full Sturgeon Moon

The eighth full moon of 2050, also called the Full Sturgeon Moon, will be on Tuesday August 2, 2050 10:20 PM ET or August 3, 2050 2:20 AM UTC. It will be the second full moon of the 2050 Summer Season as the second full moon after the Summer Solstice. The August 2nd full moon will be the full moon in Aquarius.

September 1, 2050: Full Corn Moon

The ninth 2050 full moon, also called the Full Corn Moon, will be on Thursday September 1, 2050 at 5:30 AM ET or 9:30 AM UTC. It will be the last Summer Full Moon in 2050 as it will occur before the Autumnal Equinox. The September 1st full moon will be the full moon in Pisces.

The first September full moon will be one of two full supermoons in 2050.

The Autumnal Equinox is on the calendar at September 22, 2050 at 3:29 PM ET or 7:29 PM UTC making the first full moon of September a Full Corn Moon.

September 30, 2050: Full Blue Harvest Moon

The tenth 2050 full moon, also called the Full Blue Harvest Moon, will be on Friday September 30, 2050 at 1:31 PM ET or 5:31 PM UTC. As the second full moon in September it will be a blue moon. It will also be the closet full moon to the Fall Equinox making it the Full Harvest Moon.

It will be the first Autumn Full Moon in 2050 as it will occur before the Autumnal Equinox. The September 30th full moon will be the full moon in Aries. Finally, the second September full moon will be second of two full supermoons in 2050.

October 29, 2050 (October 30 UTC): Full Hunter’s Moon

The eleventh full moon of 2050, also called the Full Hunter’s Moon, will be on Saturday October 29, 2050 11:16 PM ET or October 30, 2050 3:16 AM UTC. It will be the second full moon of the Autumn 2050 season as the second full moon after the Autumnal Equinox. The October 29th full moon will be the full moon in Taurus.

In 2050 the October full moon will be called the Full Hunter’s Moon because it will be further away from the Fall Equinox than the full moon in September. In other years, the October Full Moon is called the Full Harvest Moon.

There will also be a Total Lunar Eclipse at the same time as the full moon, technically 4 minutes after the full moon peak. The October Full Moon could also be called a Hunter’s Blood Moon as a full moon with a total lunar eclipse is considered a blood moon.

November 28, 2050: Full Beaver Moon

The twelfth 2050 full moon, also called the Full Beaver Moon, will be on Monday November 28, 2050 at 10:10 AM ET or 3:10 PM UTC. It will be the third full moon of Autumn as the third full moon after the 2050 Autumnal Equinox. The November 28th full moon will be the full moon in Gemini.

December 28, 2050: Full Cold Moon

The thirteenth and last full moon of 2050, also called the Full Cold Moon, will be on Wednesday December 28, 2050 at 12:15 AM ET or 5:15 AM UTC. It will be the first full moon of Winter as it will occur after the Winter Solstice. The December 28th full moon will be the full moon in Cancer.

The Winter Solstice is on the calendar for Wednesday December 21, 2050 at 11:39 AM ET or 4:39 PM UTC.

What are the names of 2050 full moons?

The names of the 2050 full moons are as follows:

  • January 7 (January 8 UTC): Full Wolf Moon
  • February 6: Full Snow Moon
  • March 8: Full Worm Moon
  • April 7: Full Pink Moon
  • May 6: Full Flower Moon
  • June 5: Full Strawberry Moon
  • July 4: Full Buck Moon
  • August 2 (August 3 UTC): Full Sturgeon Moon
  • September 1: Full Corn Moon
  • September 30: Full Blue Harvest Moon
  • October 29 (October 30 UTC): Full Hunter’s Moon
  • November 28: Full Beaver Moon
  • December 28: Full Cold Moon

The second September full moon is called the Full Harvest Moon because it’s closer to the Autumnal Equinox than the October Full Moon.

Will there be a blue moon in 2050?

Yes, there will be a blue moon in 2050. Each month will have 1 full moon except for September will have 2. Each season will have three 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 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.

2050 Equinoxes and Solstices

The 2050 dates for the equinoxes and solstices are:

  • Vernal Equinox: March 20, 2050 6:20 AM ET or 10:20 AM UTC
  • Summer Solstice: June 20, 2050 11:33 PM ET or June 21, 2050 3:33 AM UTC
  • Autumnal Equinox: September 22, 2050 3:29 PM ET or 7:29 PM UTC
  • Winter Solstice: December 21, 2050 11:39 AM ET or 4:39 PM UTC

The first full moon after Spring Equinox 2050 will be on Thursday April 7, 2050 at 4:12 AM ET or 8:12 AM UTC. It’s the full moon in April, also called the Full Pink Moon.

The first full moon after the Summer Solstice 2050 will be on Monday July 4, 2050 at 2:51 PM ET or 6:51 PM UTC. It’s the full moon in July, also called the Full Buck Moon.

The first full moon after the Autumn Equinox 2050 will be on Friday September 30, 2050 at 1:31 PM ET or 5:31 PM UTC. It’s the second full moon in September, also called the Full Harvest Blue Moon.

The first full moon after the Winter Solstice 2050 will be on Wednesday December 28, 2050 at 12:15 AM ET or 5:15 AM UTC. It’s the full moon in December, also called the Full Cold Moon.

2050 Moon Phases in Eastern Time (ET) and UTC

Below are the lunar phases for 2050 including the new moon, first quarter, full moon, and last quarter that were on the schedule for each month. The date and times are based on both the United States Eastern Time Zone and UTC, adjusted for daylight saving time.

Lunar PhaseUS Eastern Date & TimeUTC Date & Time
January Full MoonJanuary 7, 2050 8:39 PM ETJanuary 8, 2050 1:39 AM UTC
January Last QuarterJanuary 16, 2050 1:17 AM ETJanuary 16, 2050 6:17 AM UTC
January New MoonJanuary 22, 2050 11:57 PM ETJanuary 23, 2050 4:57 AM UTC
January First QuarterJanuary 29, 2050 3:48 PM ETJanuary 29, 2050 8:48 PM UTC
February Full MoonFebruary 6, 2050 3:47 PM ETFebruary 6, 2050 8:47 PM UTC
February Last QuarterFebruary 14, 2050 10:10 PM UTCFebruary 14, 2050 10:10 PM UTC
February New MoonFebruary 21, 2050 10:03 AM ETFebruary 21, 2050 3:03 PM UTC
February First QuarterFebruary 28, 2050 6:29 AM ETFebruary 28, 2050 11:29 AM UTC
March Full MoonMarch 8, 2050 10:23 AM ETMarch 8, 2050 3:23 PM UTC
March Last QuarterMarch 16, 2050 10:08 AM UTCMarch 16, 2050 10:08 AM UTC
March New MoonMarch 22, 2050 8:40 PM ETMarch 23, 2050 12:40 AM UTC
March First QuarterMarch 30, 2050 12:17 AM ETMarch 30, 2050 4:17 AM UTC
April Full MoonApril 7, 2050 4:12 AM ETApril 7, 2050 8:12 AM UTC
April Last QuarterApril 14, 2050 2:24 PM ETApril 14, 2050 6:24 PM UTC
April New MoonApril 21, 2050 6:25 AM ETApril 21, 2050 10:25 AM UTC
April First QuarterApril 28, 2050 6:08 PM ETApril 28, 2050 10:08 PM UTC
May Full MoonMay 6, 2050 6:26 PM ETMay 6, 2050 10:26 PM UTC
May Last QuarterMay 13, 2050 8:03 PM ETMay 14, 2050 12:03 AM UTC
May New MoonMay 20, 2050 4:51 PM ETMay 20, 2050 8:51 PM UTC
May First QuarterMay 28, 2050 12:04 PM ETMay 28, 2050 4:04 PM UTC
June Full MoonJune 5, 2050 5:51 AM ETJune 5, 2050 9:51 AM UTC
June Last QuarterJune 12, 2050 12:39 AM ETJune 12, 2050 4:39 AM UTC
June New MoonJune 19, 2050 4:22 AM ETJune 19, 2050 8:22 AM UTC
June First QuarterJune 27, 2050 5:17 AM ETJune 27, 2050 9:17 AM UTC
July Full MoonJuly 4, 2050 2:51 PM ETJuly 4, 2050 6:51 PM UTC
July Last QuarterJuly 11, 2050 5:46 AM ETJuly 11, 2050 9:46 AM UTC
July New MoonJuly 18, 2050 5:17 PM ETJuly 18, 2050 9:17 PM UTC
July First QuarterJuly 26, 2050 9:05 PM ETJuly 27, 2050 1:05 AM UTC
August Full MoonAugust 2, 2050 10:20 PM ETAugust 3, 2050 2:20 AM UTC
August Last QuarterAugust 9, 2050 12:48 PM ETAugust 9, 2050 4:48 PM UTC
August New MoonAugust 17, 2050 7:47 AM ETAugust 17, 2050 11:47 AM UTC
August First QuarterAugust 25, 2050 10:56 AM ETAugust 25, 2050 2:56 PM UTC
September Full MoonSeptember 1, 2050 5:30 AM ETSeptember 1, 2050 9:30 AM UTC
September Last QuarterSeptember 7, 2050 10:51 PM ETSeptember 8, 2050 2:51 AM UTC
September New MoonSeptember 15, 2050 11:49 PM ETSeptember 16, 2050 3:49 AM UTC
September First QuarterSeptember 23, 2050 10:34 PM ETSeptember 25, 2050 2:34 AM UTC
September Blue MoonSeptember 30, 2050 1:31 PM ETSeptember 30, 2050 5:31 PM UTC
October Last QuarterOctober 7, 2050 12:32 PM ETOctober 7, 2050 4:32 PM UTC
October New MoonOctober 15, 2050 4:48 PM ETOctober 15, 2050 8:48 PM UTC
October First QuarterOctober 23, 2050 8:10 AM ETOctober 23, 2050 12:10 PM UTC
October Full MoonOctober 29, 2050 11:16 PM ETOctober 30, 2050 3:16 AM UTC
November Last QuarterNovember 6, 2050 4:57 AM ETNovember 6, 2050 9:57 AM UTC
November New MoonNovember 14, 2050 8:41 AM ETNovember 14, 2050 1:41 PM UTC
November First QuarterNovember 21, 2050 3:25 PM ETNovember 21, 2050 8:25 PM UTC
November Full MoonNovember 28, 2050 10:10 AM ETNovember 28, 2050 3:10 PM UTC
December Last QuarterDecember 6, 2050 1:27 AM ETDecember 6, 2050 6:27 AM UTC
December New MoonDecember 14, 2050 12:18 AM ETDecember 14, 2050 5:18 AM UTC
December First QuarterDecember 20, 2050 11:15 PM ETDecember 21, 2050 4:15 AM UTC
December Full MoonDecember 28, 2050 12:15 AM ETDecember 28, 2050 5:15 AM UTC

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are a few frequently asked questions about the 2050 Full Moon Calendar to help you prepare for the year ahead.

How many full moons in 2050?

There will be 13 full moons in 2050 with one full moon each month of the year except for September which will have two. Each season will have three full moons.

When is the first full moon of 2050?

The first full moon of 2050 will be on Friday January 7, 2050 at 8:39 PM ET or 1:39 AM UTC. It will be called the Full Wolf Moon. It is also the first full moon of the Winter 2049-2050 season as the December 2049 full moon occurred before the Winter Solstice.

What is the first full moon after the spring equinox 2050?

The first full moon after Spring Equinox 2050 will be on Thursday April 7, 2050 at 4:12 AM ET or 8:12 AM UTC. It will be the full moon in April, also called the Full Pink Moon.

2050 Full Moon Calendar Summary

In 2050 there will be 13 full moons with a second full moon in September. The year will have 2 full supermoons and two total lunar eclipses.

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