13 full moons,
including three supermoons (Jan 3, Nov 24, Dec 23)
and a rare Blue Moon in May,
plus two total lunar eclipses,
spectacular celestial events like the Wolf Supermoon to start the year
and a big finale Cold Moon,
Key Moon Events in 2026:
- Supermoons:
- January 3 (Wolf Moon): The first full moon and a supermoon.
- November 24 (Beaver Moon): Another supermoon.
- December 23 (Cold Moon): The year's biggest supermoon, the closest of the year.
- Blue Moon:
- May 31: The second full moon in May, making it a Blue Moon.
- Lunar Eclipses:
- March 3: A total lunar eclipse.
- September 26: Another total lunar eclipse.
- Full Moon Dates (UK Times):
- Jan 3,
- Feb 1,
- Mar 3,
- Apr 2,
- May 1,
- May 31,
- Jun 30,
- Jul 29,
- Aug 28,
- Sep 26,
- Oct 26,
- Nov 24,
- Dec 23.
- More than usual: 2026 has 13 full moons instead of the typical 12 due to the timing of the lunar cycle and calendar months.
- Bigger & Brighter: Supermoons appear larger and brighter as they are near their closest point to Earth.
- Spiritual Significance: Blue Moons are often seen as powerful times for introspection and manifesting desires