The full moon has been a source of fascination, from precipitating werewolf transformations to controlling the tides. Across the globe, it has been an important part of cultural and spiritual practices as well as scientific phenomena. The full moon, the period when the moon is at its largest and brightest, is merely one part of the lunar cycle, which is approximately one month in length. While it can be seen globally, the time of viewing varies from time zone to time zone.

The next full moon is Sunday, Sept. 7, and is sometimes called the Corn Moon because it was near the time corn was harvested, per the Old Farmer's Almanac .

Here is a look at all the full moons during 2025, and when to see them:

Lunar cycle

The moon is not capable of producing its own light, so what we see from E

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