Full moons are special and occur when all lunar cycles are complete. No, it doesn't have much to do with the Twilight story. According to NinePlanets.org, lunar events occur approximately every 29 days.
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Do you want to know the next lunar cycle, i.e. for the next 6 months?
South Africans have your monthly interests covered.
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Here are the full moon dates for the next six months from February to July of this year:
Full moon dates for the six months of 2024
The next predicted lunar event will occur on February 24, 2024.
This is special because it takes place during a leap year, adding an extra day to the month. This event is only held once every 4 years!
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Traditionally, it is called the Snow Moon or Hunger Moon.
After this, the next full moon will occur on March 25th of this year.
Full moon: February to April 2024
The February lunar event will occur on February 24, 2024. After this, the next month's event on the calendar will be his March 25th.
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The fourth lunar event of the year occurs on April 23rd. It is called the pink moon and is associated with flowering in the northern hemisphere.
That's the third month in a row! Set reminders so you don't miss any of them.
Full moon: May to July 2024
The next month's event on the calendar is May 23rd.
After this date, the next full moon in June is expected to occur on the 21st.cent.
Exactly one month later, July 21st, will be the next month of the year.
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