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The full supermoon and blue moon in Pisces occurs on August 30, 2023. Here's what the Blue Moon has in store for each zodiac sign.
On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, the Full Moon in Pisces will peak at 9:35 p.m. ET – and it’s one celestial affair you won’t want to miss.
A rare pair of supermoons in August will culminate in a Blue Moon that will not occur again until the 2030s. The first full moon of the month will take place on Tuesday, 1 August, with...
Of the possible 12 or 13 full (or new) moons each year, usually three or four may be classified as supermoons, as commonly defined. The most recent full supermoon occurred on September 29, 2023, and the next one will be on August 19, 2024.
The full moon occurs roughly once a month. The time interval between a full moon and the next repetition of the same phase, a synodic month, averages about 29.53 days. Because of irregularities in the moon's orbit, the new and full moons may fall up to thirteen hours either side of their mean.
A blue moon refers either to the presence of a second full moon in a calendar month, to the third full moon in a season containing four, or to a moon that appears blue due to atmospheric effects. The calendrical meaning of "blue moon" is unconnected to the other meanings.
This year’s Blue Moon takes place on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. According to CNN, this full moon will hit its peak at 9:36 p.m. ET and you should be able to see it fully into Aug. 31.
In Myanmar, Māgha Pūjā (Burmese: တပေါင်းလပြည့်နေ့) is observed on the full moon day of Tabaung, the final month of the Burmese calendar. Furthermore, tradition has it that a king of Ukkalapa completed the building of the Shwedagon Pagoda and enshrined the hair of the Buddha in it on this day.