Most often, you'll see January's full Moon nicknamed the Wolf Moon, because during the long, cold nights of January, legend has it that hungry wolves can more often be heard howling at the Moon.
who marked the beginning of a new season with a new full moon. In the case of the Wolf Moon, it references the howling of hungry wolves during the winter. The Wolf Moon occurs after the winter ...
“It’s thought that January’s full Moon came to be known as the Wolf Moon because wolves were more likely to be heard howling at this time. It was traditionally believed that wolves howled ...
15, and was called the Cold Moon. The next Full Moon will be the Wolf Moon, which occurs at 5:27 p.m. on Jan. 13, 2025. We will update our calendar for 2025 on Jan. 1. We’ll update this article ...