Full moons on Halloween are rare, writes the Old Farmer's Almanac. They occur once every 18-19 years. The last time the United States saw a full moon on All Hallows' Eve was in 2020.

🌕 Full Moon: Oct. 17. 🌗 Last Quarter: Oct. 24. Will the moon be full on Halloween? No, the moon won't be full on Halloween night in 2024. In fact, you'll hardly be able to see it at all.

When is the full moon in October 2024? The Hunter's Moon, a name derived from Native American, European and colonial sources, should reach peak illumination by Thursday, Oct. 17, according to NASA.

The Hunter's moon rose on Thursday (Oct. 17), becoming the biggest and brightest full moon of the year and wowing skywatchers around the globe, putting on a spooky Halloween show.

🌕 Full Moon: Oct. 17. 🌗 Last Quarter: Oct. 24. Will the moon be full on Halloween? No, the moon won't be full on Halloween night in 2024. In fact, you'll hardly be able to see it at all.

Despite the sense of festive eeriness around a full moon on Halloween, it isn’t a common occurrence. Full moons on Halloween take place, on average, every 19 years, the space agency said.

You don’t have to be someone who grew up watching all the programming included in ABC Family’s “13 Nights of Halloween” to know that a glowing full moon is basically a required backdrop ...

While the full moon will reach peak illumination at 10:51 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Halloween morning, it will still appear full that night, the Almanac said. To boot, this month’s blue moon ...

For the first time in 46 years, this year's Halloween ghosts and goblins can trick or treat by the light of a full moon. They won't get another chance until 2020, astronomers said. Today's full ...

The last time a Halloween full moon appeared was for the Central and Pacific time zones in 2001. The "once in a blue moon" phenomenon does not necessarily mean the moon will look blue on Halloween.