Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Full Moon Names for September 2013

Full moon. Image: morgueFile.

The full moon for September 2012 takes place on September 19th, with the exact moment depending on your location.

Following is a list of full moon names for September, ranging from common to surprising:

Corn Maker Moon - Abenaki
Middle Between Harvest and Eating Corn - Algonquin
Rice Moon - Anishnaabe
Drying Grass - Arapaho
Geese Shedding Their Feathers Moon - Arapano
Yellow Leaf Moon - Assiniboine
Binara Poya - Buddhist
Singing Moon - Celtic
Black Butterfly Moon - Cherokee
Nut Moon - Cherokee
Drying Grass Moon - Cheyenne
Chrysanthemum Moon - Chinese
Little Chestnut Moon - Choctaw
Mulberry Moon - Choctaw
Harvest Moon - Colonial American
Paperman Moon - Comanche
School Moon - Comanche
Leaves Change Color Moon - Cree
Snow Goose Moon - Cree
Wavy Moon - Cree
Little Chestnut Moon - Creek
Moon When the Calves Grow Hair - Dakotah Sioux
Fruit Moon - English
Barley Moon - English Medieval
Ice Moon - Haida
Bhadrapad Poornima - Hindu
Moon of Full Harvest - Hopi
Moon of Plenty - Hopi
Aklikarniarvik - Inuit
After Harvest - Kalapuya
End of Summer - Kalapuya
Kinati daawaatra - Keresan
Moon When the Leaves Fall Off - Kiowa
Dancing Moon - Klamath
Index - Finger (counting on fingers, beginning with thumb in August) - Klamath
Halakwol - Kumeyaay
Moon of the Brown Leaves - Lakota
Acorns Gathered Moon - Maidu
Time of Much Freshness - Mohawk
Little Chestnut Moon - Muskokee
Maize Moon - Natchez
Full Corn Moon - Native American
Half Moon - Navajo
Harvest Moon - Neo Pagan
Moon When the Deer Paw the Earth - Omaha
Autumn Moon - Passamaquoddy
Soaproot Dug for Fish Poison - Pomo
Moon When the Corn Is Taken In - Pueblo
Ripe Moon - San Juan
Papaw Moon - Shawnee
Fall Moon - Shoshone
Black Calf - Sioux
Calves Grow Hair Moon - Sioux
Moon of Drying Grass - Sioux
Moon When the Plums Are Scarlet - Sioux
Big Moon - Tlingit
Young Moon - Tlingit
Barley Moon - Wiccan
Her Acorns Moon - Wishram
Hay Cutting Moon - Yuchi
Corn Is Harvested Moon - Zuni
When Everything Ripens Moon - Zuni

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