When to see the full moon of January 2022 and how it got its strange nickname
The wolf moon will officially reach its fullest phase at 6:48 p.m. Eastern time on Monday, Jan. 17, so it will be 98% full Sunday night,and also 100% full Tuesday night before dipping back to 98% full Wednesday night.” was coined by Native American tribes that would often hear packs of hungry wolves howling on cold and snowy nights in the middle of winter.“It was traditionally thought that they howled due to hunger, but there is no evidence for this,” the publication says.
The first full moon of 2022 will be shining in the night sky on Monday, Jan. 17, and its nickname is the "wolf moon." Pictured here is a nearly full moon hanging in the sky over Bethlehem, Pa., in August 2021.All full moons have generated a variety of nicknames dating back to the days when Native American tribes and Colonial Americans would name each moon based on weather conditions, farming routines and hunting trends during that time of year.
Although the “wolf moon” is the most common nickname for the full January moon, it also has been known as the “cold moon,” the “old moon,” the “great spirit moon,” or the “moon after Yule,” according to the
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January full moon 2022: The 'Wolf Moon' rises with winter constellationsThe full moon of January, known as the Full Wolf Moon, arrives Monday, Jan. 17, at 6:48 p.m. EST (1148 GMT).
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