How to see meteor showers, eclipses and full moons in 2025
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu/Getty Images January 13: Wolf moon February 12: Snow moon March 14: Worm moon April 12: Pink moon May 12: Flower moon June 11: Strawberry moon July 10: Buck moon August 9: Sturgeon moon September 7: Corn moon October 6: Harvest moon November 5: Beaver moon December 4: Cold moon Solar and lunar eclipses In 2025, there will be two partial solar eclipses. A partial solar eclipse occurs when the moon moves between the sun and Earth, but none of the celestial bodies is perfectly aligned, according to NASA. Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/Getty Images When the moon is within the darkest part of Earth’s shadow, called the umbra, it takes on a reddish hue, which has led to the nickname “blood moon” for a lunar eclipse, according to NASA. Apu Gomes/AFP/Getty Images There will be ample chances throughout the year to see meteor showers unspoiled by the glare of the full moon.
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