full moon

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The troops are requisitioned, the destroyers in place, the full moon just right, the secrecy of the invasion delicate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

This ensures the holiday lands on the first Sunday after the first full moon occurring on or after the spring equinox.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

For sky watchers in Asia, Australia and parts of the Americas the full moon will coincide with a rare total lunar eclipse which will make the Moon appear red.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

This alignment can only occur during a full moon phase.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Even the first graders blew bubbles as big as a full moon.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord