13 FULL MOONS in 2020
Happy Gregorian New Year! There will be 13 full Moons in 2020. More full Moons for more magic!
2020 is a solar leap year, and a lunar leap year. (The last leap year was 2016.)
In Western lunar astrology, there will be two CANCER NEW MOONS in June and July.
In Chinese lunar astrology, there will be two SNAKE NEW MOONS in April and May.
NEW and FULL MOONS Pacific Time:
January 10 – FULL MOON in Water sign Cancer 11:21 am also a Lunar Eclipse 11:11 am.
January 24 – New Moon in Air sign Aquarius 1:42 pm begins Earth Tiger month and Metal Rat year.
(Chinese New Year is the second new Moon after Winter Solstice.)
February 8 – FULL MOON in Fire sign Leo 11:33 pm.
February 23 – New Moon in Water sign Pisces 7:23 am begins Earth Rabbit month.
March 9 – FULL MOON in Earth sign Virgo 10:48 am.
March 24 – New Moon in Fire sign Aries 2:28 am begins Metal Dragon month.
April 7 – FULL MOON in Air sign Libra 7:35 pm.
April 22 – New Moon in Earth sign Taurus 7:26 pm begins first Metal Snake month.
May 7 – FULL MOON in Water sign Scorpio 3:45 am.
May 22 – New Moon in Air sign Gemini 10:39 am begins second Metal Snake month.
June 5 – FULL MOON in Fire sign Sagittarius 12:12 pm also a Lunar Eclipse 12:25 pm.
June 20 – New Moon in Water sign Cancer also a Solar Eclipse 11:41 pm begins Water Horse month and Summer Solstice 2:44 pm.
July 4 – FULL MOON in Earth sign Capricorn 9:44 pm PDT also a Lunar Eclipse 9:32 pm.
July 20 – New Moon in Water sign Cancer 10:33 am again begins Water Sheep month.
August 3 – FULL MOON in Air sign Aquarius 8:59 am lunar Lammas.
August 18 – New Moon in Fire sign Leo 7:42 pm begins Wood Monkey month.
September 1 – FULL MOON in Water sign Pisces 10:22 pm.
September 17 – New Moon in Earth sign Virgo 4:00 am begins Wood Phoenix (Rooster) month.
October 1 – FULL MOON in Fire sign Aries 2:05 pm.
October 16 – New Moon in Air sign Libra 12:31 pm begins Fire Dog month.
October 31 – FULL MOON in Earth sign Taurus 7:49 am on Halloween.
November 14 – New Moon in Water sign Scorpio 9:07 pm begins Fire Pig month
November 30 – FULL MOON in Gemini 1:30 am also Lunar Eclipse 1:43 am.
December 14 – New Moon in Fire sign Sagittarius 8:17 am also Solar Eclipse 8:15 am begins Earth Rat month. (Rat month in Rat year.)
December 29 – FULL MOON in Water sign Cancer 7:28 pm the 13th full Moon in 2020!
In 2021, new Moon in Earth sign Capricorn January 13 2021 begins Earth Ox month. The next new Moon in Air sign Aquarius February 12 2021 begins Metal Tiger month and Metal Ox year.
For those interested in eclipse details:
2020 ECLIPSES
A solar eclipse occurs on a new Moon when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth. The Moon’s shadow falls on the Sun, creating a solar eclipse.
A lunar eclipse occurs on a full Moon when the Earth, Sun and Moon align in space, with Earth between the Sun and Moon. Earth’s shadow falls on the full Moon, creating a lunar eclipse.
Jan 10 Full Moon lunar eclipse in 19 degrees Water sign Cancer.
Jun 5 Full Moon lunar eclipse in 15 degrees Fire sign Sagittarius
June 20 New Moon solar eclipse in 0 degrees Water sign Cancer.
July 4 Full Moon lunar eclipse in 13 degrees Earth sign Capricorn.
Nov 30 Full Moon lunar eclipse in 8 degrees Air sign Gemini.
Dec 14 New Moon solar eclipse in 23 degrees Fire sign Sagittarius.
Join me for my 2020 Year of the Metal Rat talk!
Sunday January 26 2020
2:00 – 4:00 PM
East West Bookshop
324 Castro Street
Mountain View CA
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