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What is a Blue Moon and when can you see the next one in 2026?

A Blue Moon is a rare occurrence that depends on the timings of full moons during the year. The moon is not blue during a Blue Moon.
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NASA is once again looking at the lunar calendar, as May 2026 prepares for a Blue Moon that won’t be blue, but will break the routine

A Blue Moon is coming our way in 2026. May will feature two full Moons: the first on May 1st and the next on May 31st.
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This weekend’s full moon will pull off a trick we won’t see until the 2030s

This weekend’s full moon is not just another bright disc in the sky. It is part of a rare celestial pattern that links the first days of 2026 to a lineup of supermoons and blue moons that will not ...