The Moon will present its own show on July 4.
A lunar eclipse is established for the night of July 4 until the morning of July 5. The eclipse will be visible in most of North and South America; You can see the best moments to see the eclipse here.
The eclipse will begin at 11:04 pm EDT (10:04 pm CDT) and will end at 1:56 am EDT (12:56 am CDT).
Tonight’s eclipse is known as a partial penumbral lunar eclipse, an eclipse that occurs when the moon passes through the outer edges of Earth’s shadow, known as the twilight. Most people will not see major changes to the moon except for the darkening of its surface, but that will be visible without a telescope.
“Buck Moon”
The July full moon is known as “Buck Moon”.
According to the Farmer’s Almanac, the full moon in July is called “Luna Buck” because the dollar horns are in full growth during this time of year. The moon is also called “Thunder Moon” due to spring storms.
The names of the moon come from the history of the Native Americans.
The next full moon names are:
August – Full moon of sturgeons
September: full moon of corn
October – Full moon of hunters
November – Full Beaver Moon
December – Cold Full Moon
