FULL MOON CALENDAR
Full Moons in 2028
2028 has 13 full Moons. Each one is listed with the exact moment in US Eastern Time, its traditional name, and New York moonrise on the night to go out. Pick a date to see that day’s Moon.
NEXT FULL MOON
Wolf Moon
Tuesday, January 11, 2028 · 11:03 PM EST
Best seen January 11 evening · Partial lunar eclipse · New York moonrise 4:20 PM
That night’s Moon, moonrise and moonset →Full Moons in 2028 (13)
| Date | Full Moon (ET) | Name | Moonrise, New York |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 11 | 11:03 PM EST | Wolf MoonPartial lunar eclipse | 4:20 PM |
| Thu, Feb 10 | 10:04 AM EST | Snow MoonSupermoon | 5:49 PM |
| Fri, Mar 10 | 8:06 PM EST | Worm MoonSupermoon | 5:54 PM |
| Sun, Apr 9 | 6:27 AM EDT | Pink Moon | 8:16 PM |
| Mon, May 8 | 3:49 PM EDT | Flower Moon | 8:22 PM |
| Wed, Jun 7 | 2:09 AM EDT | Strawberry Moon | 8:19 PM (Jun 6) |
| Thu, Jul 6 | 2:11 PM EDT | Buck MoonPartial lunar eclipse | 8:39 PM |
| Sat, Aug 5 | 4:10 AM EDT | Sturgeon Moon | 7:45 PM (Aug 4) |
| Sun, Sep 3 | 7:48 PM EDT | Corn Moon | 7:01 PM |
| Tue, Oct 3 | 12:25 PM EDT | Harvest Moon | 6:12 PM |
| Thu, Nov 2 | 5:17 AM EDT | Hunter's Moon | 5:08 PM (Nov 1) |
| Fri, Dec 1 | 8:40 PM EST | Cold Moon | 4:01 PM |
| Sun, Dec 31 | 11:48 AM EST | Cold MoonBlue Moon · Total lunar eclipse | 4:47 PM |
Times are the exact full Moon in Eastern Time (EDT/EST). When that moment falls after midnight, moonrise is for the evening before, the night to go out. “—” means no moonrise in New York that evening.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many full Moons are there in 2028?
- 2028 has 13 full Moons. The Moon’s cycle is about 29.5 days, so most years have 12 and some have 13.
- When is the next full Moon?
- The next full Moon is the Wolf Moon on Tuesday, January 11, 2028, at 11:03 PM EST. Go out January 11 evening: the Moon looks full for about a day on either side.
- Is the full Moon time the same as moonrise?
- No. The full Moon time is the instant the Moon is exactly opposite the Sun, the same moment worldwide. Moonrise depends on where you are; on a full Moon night it comes up in the east around sunset.
- What is a Blue Moon?
- Here it is the second full Moon in one calendar month. In 2028 that is the full Moon of December 31 (Eastern Time).
- What counts as a supermoon?
- This site marks a full Moon as a supermoon when the Moon is within 360,000 km of Earth at the exact full Moon. It is the site’s own threshold, not a formal astronomical definition.