Dec. 8, 2022



2023 Lunar Calendar





A Lunar calendar is based on the cycles of the moon. A complete cycle is a lunation. Each lunation starts with the New Moon. The Astralogical Sesons start with each Solstice and Equinox. A lunation is counted as being in the season of it's Full Moon.



Lunation Name New Moon First Quarter Full Moon Third Quarter
1236 Cold Moon
23-Nov-22' 22:57
30-Nov-22' 14:36
8-Dec-22' 4:08
16-Dec-22' 8:56
2023 Winter Solstice
Dec.21 21:48
1237 Wolf Moon
23-Dec 10:16
30-Dec 1:20
6-Jan 23:07
15-Jan 2:10
1238 Snow Moon
21-Jan 20:53
28-Jan 15:18
5-Feb 18:28
13-Feb 16:00
1239 Worm Moon
20-Feb 7:05
27-Feb 8:05
7-Mar 12:40
15-Mar 2:08
Spring Equinox
20-Mar 22:24
1240 Pink Moon
21-Mar 17:23
29-Mar 2:32
6-Apr 4:34
13-Apr 9:11
1241 Flower Moon
20-Apr 4:12
27-Apr 21:19
5-May 17:34
12-May 14:28
1242 Strawberry Moon
19-May 15:53
27-May 15:22
4-Jun 3:41
10-Jun 19:31
Summer Equinox
21-Jun 14:57
1243 Buck Moon
18-Jun 4:37
26-Jun 7:49
3-Jul 11:38
10-Jul 1:47
1244 Sturgeon Moon
17-Jul 18:31
25-Jul 22:06
1-Aug 18:31
8-Aug 10:28
1245 Corn Moon
16-Aug 9:38
24-Aug 9:57
31-Aug 1:35
6-Sep 22:21
Autumn Equinox
23-Sep 6:50
1246 Hunter's (Harvest) Moon
15-Sep 1:39
22-Sep 7:31
29-Sep 9:57
6-Oct 13:47
1247 Beaver Moon
14-Oct 17:55
22-Oct 3:29
28-Oct 20:24
5-Nov 8:36
1248 Cold Moon
13-Nov 9:27
20-Nov 10:49
27-Nov 9:16
5-Dec 5:49
2024 Winter Solstice
22-Dec 3:27
1249 Wolf Moon
12-Dec-23' 23:32
19-Dec-23' 18:39
27-Dec-23' 00:33
4-Jan-24' 3:30
* Dates & Times are in UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)
* Winter Moons: Wolf, Snow, and Worm
* Spring Moons: Pink, Flower, and Strawberry
* Summer Moons: Buck, Sturgeon, and Corn
* Autumn Moons: Hunter’s, Beaver, and Cold
* The Harvest Moon is the Full Moon closest to the Autumn Equinox, either the Corn or Hunter’s Moon
* The Blue Moon is the fourth (4th) Full moon in a season; there is no Blue Moon in 2023
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Pagan Wheel of the Year Holidays

observed on the closest Full Moon

Yule 22'/23' - Dec.7th - Cold Full Moon

Imbolc 23' - Feb. 5th - Snow Full Moon

Ostara 23' - Mar. 6th - Worm Full Moon

Beltane 23' - May 5th - Flower Full Moon

Litha 23' - Jul. 2nd - Buck Full Moon

Lughnasadh 23' - Aug. 1st - Sturgeon Full Moon

Mabon 23' - Sep. 28th - Hunter's Full Moon

Samhain 23' - Oct. 28th - Beaver Full Moon

Yule 23'/24' - Dec.26th - Wolf Full Moon