When is there a full moon in August?
The first full moon was August 1. It’s called Sturgeon Moon because, among the Native Americans, this moon gave them the signal that it was the time to go fishing, precisely, the sturgeon, a species of fish that was abundant at this time. The second is at the end of the month.
When is the blue moon?
Just as a supermoon opens the month, another closes it on August 31. It can be enjoyed from 03:35 in the morning that night, that is, from August 30 you will have to prepare for this celestial spectacle.
This full moon is called Blue Moon for being the second in a single month; a phenomenon that only occurs every two or three years. On this day, the moon will be 7% closer to Earth than the rest of the year, the phenomenon will be visible in the northern hemisphere.