When is the full moon, really? My calendar says, full moon Oct. 26.

raccoon

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Fri Oct-26-07 07:48 AM
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When is the full moon, really? My calendar says, full moon Oct. 26.

Today--but does that mean, after midnight on Thursday night, or after it gets dark tonight? :shrug:

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malta blue

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Fri Oct-26-07 07:50 AM
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1. According to my NPR station,

the moon last night was the full moon - also the "hunter's moon"

:shrug:

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raccoon

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Fri Oct-26-07 07:52 AM
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2. Thanks, Malta. nt

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meegbear

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Fri Oct-26-07 08:02 AM
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3. I was driving at 4am this morning ...

Edited on Fri Oct-26-07 08:03 AM by meegbear

and I can attest, it was a full moon.

On Edit: I just looked at my SPAM monthly calendar and they have October 25 as the full moon.

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Callalily

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Fri Oct-26-07 08:07 AM
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4. I think the full moon is today

Unfortunately, it's going to be raining here, so doubt if I'll be able to see it.

http://www.moonphases.info/full_moon_calendar_dates.html

Full Moon dates 2007
Year Month Day Time Day of week
2007 Jan 3 13:59 Wed
2007 Feb 2 05:47 Fri
2007 Mar 3 23:18 Sat
2007 Apr 2 17:16 Mon
2007 May 2 10:11 Wed
2007 Jun 1 01:05 Fri
2007 Jun 30 13:50 Sat
2007 Jul 30 00:48 Mon
2007 Aug 28 10:35 Tue
2007 Sep 26 19:46 Wed
2007 Oct 26 04:53 Fri
2007 Nov 24 14:31 Sat
2007 Dec 24 01:17 Mon

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yellowdogintexas

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Fri Oct-26-07 08:53 PM
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5. it was pretty damn full looking tonight driving home nt

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Breeze54

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Fri Oct-26-07 09:16 PM
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6. It turned FULL (officially) after midnight this morning @ 12:36 AM. the 26th

Edited on Fri Oct-26-07 09:16 PM by Breeze54

But it was already FULL last night. ;)

That's the official time, according to astronomers.

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