Skywatchers around the world have been treated to the first full Moon of 2022. Each month, the full Moon has a different traditional name. January's Wolf Moon ... All images are subject to copyright.

Getty Images The next full moon after the “Cold Moon” will be the full “Wolf Moon” on Thursday, January 25, 2023—the first full moon of 2024. Wishing you clear skies and wide eyes.

The name has stuck even amid doubts about the accuracy of the wolf moon moniker. What are other names for this month's full moon? Other names for January's full moon were coined by Native American ...

In pictures ... Moon will be near its closest approach to the Earth - when it will be marginally bigger in the sky than usual. The "wolf" part comes from the name given to full moons in January ...

The “Wolf Moon” will turn full at 17:54 UTC/12:54 p.m. EST on Thursday, January 25, but the best time to watch it rise will be dusk later that day. From Europe, the best time will be dusk on ...

The full moon names for each month ... Amid the zero cold and deep snows of midwinter, the wolf packs howled outside Indian villages. It was also known as the Old Moon or the Moon After Yule.