Full Moon in August 2026
🌕 Sturgeon Moon: Aug 28, 2026 at 12:18 AM ET · Partial Lunar Eclipse
August 2026 has one full moon: the Sturgeon Moon. Accompanied by a partial lunar eclipse. Named for the large sturgeon fish once caught readily in the Great Lakes in late summer.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Sturgeon Moon in 2026?
The Sturgeon Moon reaches its full phase on Aug 28, 2026 at 12:18 AM ET. Accompanied by a partial lunar eclipse. Named for the large sturgeon fish once caught readily in the Great Lakes in late summer.