When does the next full moon rise? Find out exactly when to see the full moons of 2025, including the full 'Corn Moon' lunar eclipse on Sept. 7.

Find out when the next full Moon will light up the night sky. Discover its phases and mysteries with ExtremeTech’s guide.

August’s Sturgeon Moon illuminated the night sky, dazzling stargazers around the world. The moon reached peak fullness in the early hours of Aug. 9, but seemed full on Aug. 8 and Aug. 10 as well.

There’s something fishy going on in the sky this week—and it will be a feast for the eyes as August 2025's full moon peaks.

Along with being the last full moon of summer, August's sturgeon moon will take place within a few days of other celestial events.

This stunning view of the full Sturgeon Moon suspended between New York's iconic skyscrapers was taken by Nazli Zeynep Karabulut on the night of Aug. 9, as the lunar disk rose over New York and was temporarily speared by the point of the Empire State Building.

August’s full moon comes with a “celestial bonus,” per the Farmer’s Almanac. When the full moon sets in the early morning, stargazers might be able to spot an alignment of Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. If clouds get in the way, take another peek on Aug. 11, when Venus and Jupiter, the two brightest planets, can be seen huddled together.

The Full Moon, a potent astronomical event, amplifies emotions and signifies culmination, urging release of the obsolete. Its impact varies across zodiac signs, spotlighting polarities. Aries/Libra addresses personal needs versus relationships;

The August full moon will come "with a celestial bonus—setting in the early morning sky near a dazzling alignment of Saturn, Venus, and Jupiter."

A rare blood moon will be visible this September, as Earth’s shadow turns the full moon a striking shade of red during a total lunar eclipse.