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Lunar calendar · 2028

Full and new moons in 2028

13 full moons, 12 new moons, 9 supermoons, one Blue Moon and 5 eclipses. Each one is listed with its exact time, its sign and degree, and its traditional name.

Times shown in UTC

January

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July

August

September

October

November

December

Planning around the Moon? The Best days planner uses its phase and its void-of-course periods. See also the 2028 eclipses and this year’s retrogrades.

Questions

How many full moons are there in 2028?

There are 13 full moons and 12 new moons. Times are in UTC, so a moon near midnight can fall on a different date where you live. One of them is a Blue Moon, the second full moon in a calendar month, on Sun 31 Dec 2028.

When are the supermoons in 2028?

There are 9 supermoons. Wed 12 Jan 2028, a full moon. Thu 10 Feb 2028, a full moon. Sat 11 Mar 2028, a full moon. Sun 9 Apr 2028, a full moon. Sat 22 Jul 2028, a new moon. Sun 20 Aug 2028, a new moon. Mon 18 Sep 2028, a new moon. Wed 18 Oct 2028, a new moon. Thu 16 Nov 2028, a new moon. We count a supermoon when the Moon is at least 90% of the way to its closest point in that orbit.

Are there eclipses on a full or new moon in 2028?

Yes. Partial lunar eclipse on Wed 12 Jan 2028. Annular solar eclipse on Wed 26 Jan 2028. Partial lunar eclipse on Thu 6 Jul 2028. Total solar eclipse on Sat 22 Jul 2028. Total lunar eclipse on Sun 31 Dec 2028. Every solar eclipse happens at a new moon, and every lunar eclipse at a full moon.

What are the traditional full moon names?

They come mostly from North American and European almanacs. From January to December, they are Wolf, Snow, Worm, Pink, Flower, Strawberry, Buck, Sturgeon, Corn or Harvest, Hunter’s, Beaver and Cold. The Harvest Moon is the full moon nearest the September equinox.