Full Moon 2021: All Dates, Names & Supermoons

All 12 full moons of 2021 with date and time for New York: names from Wolf Moon to Cold Moon, supermoons, and the biggest full moon of the year on May 26, 2021.

  • Times for New York

Full Moon in January 2021: Wolf Moon on 28 January

  • Thursday, January 28, 2021, 14:16 · 381,500 km
  • Moonrise on the evening of 28 January: New York 17:01 · Los Angeles 17:24 · Chicago 16:54 · Houston 17:58 · Miami 18:03 · Seattle 17:00 · Denver 17:14 · Boston 16:43 · Toronto 17:14 · London 16:09 · Manchester 16:07 · Edinburgh 15:55

Full Moon in February 2021: Snow Moon on 27 February

  • Saturday, February 27, 2021, 03:17 · 370,600 km
  • Moonrise on the evening of 26 February: New York 17:02 · Los Angeles 17:19 · Chicago 16:57 · Houston 17:50 · Miami 17:52 · Seattle 17:10 · Denver 17:14 · Boston 16:46 · Toronto 17:18 · London 17:46 (27 February) · Manchester 17:51 (27 February) · Edinburgh 17:49 (27 February)

Full Moon in March 2021: Worm Moon on 28 March

  • Sunday, March 28, 2021, 14:48 · 362,200 km
  • Moonrise on the evening of 28 March: New York 19:19 · Los Angeles 19:24 · Chicago 19:16 · Houston 19:48 · Miami 19:44 · Seattle 19:44 · Denver 19:29 · Boston 19:07 · Toronto 19:42 · London 19:06 · Manchester 19:15 · Edinburgh 19:18

Full Moon in April 2021: Pink Moon on 26 April

  • Monday, April 26, 2021, 23:31 · 357,600 km · Supermoon
  • Moonrise on the evening of 26 April: New York 19:24 · Los Angeles 19:22 · Chicago 19:23 · Houston 19:41 · Miami 19:34 · Seattle 19:59 · Denver 19:34 · Boston 19:14 · Toronto 19:51 · London 19:28 · Manchester 19:41 · Edinburgh 19:50

Full Moon in May 2021: Flower Moon on 26 May

  • Wednesday, May 26, 2021, 07:14 · 357,500 km · Supermoon
  • Moonrise on the evening of 25 May: New York 19:33 · Los Angeles 19:24 · Chicago 19:34 · Houston 19:39 · Miami 19:27 · Seattle 20:19 · Denver 19:41 · Boston 19:25 · Toronto 20:04 · London 21:25 (26 May) · Manchester 21:45 (26 May) · Edinburgh 22:05 (26 May)

Full Moon in June 2021: Strawberry Moon on 24 June

  • Thursday, June 24, 2021, 14:40 · 361,600 km · Supermoon
  • Moonrise on the evening of 24 June: New York 20:53 · Los Angeles 20:35 · Chicago 20:54 · Houston 20:47 · Miami 20:33 · Seattle 21:46 · Denver 20:59 · Boston 20:47 · Toronto 21:27 · London 21:37 · Manchester 21:59 · Edinburgh 22:24

Full Moon in July 2021: Buck Moon on 23 July

  • Friday, July 23, 2021, 22:37 · 369,200 km
  • Moonrise on the evening of 23 July: New York 20:32 · Los Angeles 20:14 · Chicago 20:32 · Houston 20:28 · Miami 20:15 · Seattle 21:19 · Denver 20:37 · Boston 20:26 · Toronto 21:05 · London 21:15 · Manchester 21:36 · Edinburgh 21:58

Full Moon in August 2021: Sturgeon Moon on 22 August

  • Sunday, August 22, 2021, 08:02 · 379,200 km
  • Moonrise on the evening of 21 August: New York 19:48 · Los Angeles 19:35 · Chicago 19:47 · Houston 19:52 · Miami 19:43 · Seattle 20:25 · Denver 19:53 · Boston 20:11 (22 August) · Toronto 20:18 · London 20:44 (22 August) · Manchester 20:58 (22 August) · Edinburgh 21:11 (22 August)

Full Moon in September 2021: Harvest Moon on 20 September

  • Monday, September 20, 2021, 19:55 · 390,000 km
  • Moonrise on the evening of 20 September: New York 19:13 · Los Angeles 19:09 · Chicago 19:09 · Houston 19:34 · Miami 19:30 · Seattle 19:34 · Denver 19:18 · Boston 19:02 · Toronto 19:37 · London 19:23 · Manchester 19:34 · Edinburgh 19:41

Full Moon in October 2021: Hunter's Moon on 20 October

  • Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 10:57 · 399,400 km
  • Moonrise on the evening of 20 October: New York 18:25 · Los Angeles 18:32 · Chicago 18:19 · Houston 19:03 · Miami 19:05 · Seattle 18:32 · Denver 18:32 · Boston 18:11 · Toronto 18:43 · London 18:11 · Manchester 18:17 · Edinburgh 18:16

Full Moon in November 2021: Beaver Moon on 19 November

  • Friday, November 19, 2021, 03:58 · 405,300 km · Micromoon
  • Moonrise on the evening of 18 November: New York 16:19 · Los Angeles 16:33 · Chicago 16:12 · Houston 17:08 · Miami 17:12 · Seattle 16:18 · Denver 16:27 · Boston 16:03 · Toronto 16:34 · London 16:09 (19 November) · Manchester 16:09 (19 November) · Edinburgh 16:00 (19 November)

Full Moon in December 2021: Cold Moon on 18 December

  • Saturday, December 18, 2021, 23:36 · 405,900 km · Micromoon
  • Moonrise on the evening of 18 December: New York 16:02 · Los Angeles 16:26 · Chicago 15:54 · Houston 17:04 · Miami 17:12 · Seattle 15:51 · Denver 16:13 · Boston 15:43 · Toronto 16:13 · London 15:08 · Manchester 15:04 · Edinburgh 14:50

The biggest full moon of 2021

  • On Wednesday, May 26, 2021, 07:14 the full moon is only 357,500 km away – it looks up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than a micromoon.
  • When is the next full moon? The next full moon is on – (time for New York).
  • How many full moons are there in 2021? 2021 has 12 full moons.
  • When is there a supermoon in 2021? Supermoons 2021: April 26, 2021, May 26, 2021, June 24, 2021. The biggest full moon of the year is on May 26, 2021.
  • Why do other sites give a different time? A full moon is one instant that happens everywhere at once – only the clock time depends on the time zone. The times here are for New York; pick another city above for your local time. In a neighbouring time zone the full moon can even fall on another day.

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