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When is the August full moon? See peak time, cloud forecast for Sturgeon Moon

The moon will shine bright when the sun sets on Friday evening, Aug. 8, but the official peak of the August 2025 full moon is not until the early morning hours of Saturday, Aug. 9, according to Time and Date. Moonwatchers willing to stay awake for the nighttime spectacle will have the chance to peer at it while at its brightest.

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What time is the August full moon?

The August full moon, also known as the Sturgeon Moon, will rise on Aug. 9, offering an impressive lunar display for skywatchers worldwide.

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What Time Is August's Full Moon? An Astronomer Explains What's Special About It

August’s full moon comes with a “celestial bonus,” per the Farmer’s Almanac. When the full moon sets in the early morning, stargazers might be able to spot an alignment of Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. If clouds get in the way, take another peek on Aug. 11, when Venus and Jupiter, the two brightest planets, can be seen huddled together.

Perseid, meteor shower and full moon

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Perseid meteor shower 2025: How to see 'shooting stars' despite the full moon

One of the most prolific meteor showers of the year will peak overnight on Aug. 12-13, but a bright moon will reduce its visual impact.

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August full moon and Perseid meteor shower overlap. How to see both in AZ

Here's everything to know about the August full moon, including what is a sturgeon moon and what big celestial event coincides with it.

When is the next full moon? Where to see Perseid meteor shower 2025 in PA

Perseid meteor shower nears its peak — after the next full moon. Here's when to watch August's sturgeon moon 2025 and zooming fireballs light the sky

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When is the next full moon known as the 'Sturgeon moon'?

It's that time again in August: A full moon is coming and it's known as the "Sturgeon" moon, not because it looks like a fish ...

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An August moon will dominate the skies this weekend, then watch for the Perseid ‘earthgrazers’

The meteors are called the Perseids because they appear to radiate from the constellation Perseus, which at that time of ...

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When is the next full moon? It's an August double feature: A full moon and planetary alignment

Along with being the last full moon of summer, August's sturgeon moon will take place within a few days of other celestial ...

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What lies ahead for each zodiac sign during August 2025 full sturgeon moon in Aquarius, according to the Tarot

The Full Sturgeon Moon is on the rise, folks — peaking on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, at 3:55 am EDT AT 16°59 of Aquarius.

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