Today is the first “Pink full moon” of the year

A “special” moon will adorn him today skysince tonight will be slightly larger and brighter than usual.

THE full moon of Aprilwhich is also known as “pink full moon” will light up the sky with its brilliance, with the phenomenon peaking at 2:49, when the brightness will also be at its maximum. However, it will not be pink in color.

How the “Pink Full Moon” Got Its Name

This full moon was known to Native Americans as the “Pink Moon” because it marked the appearance of a plant with pink flowers, which is one of the first flowers of spring.

The April full moon has other names such as:

• The Moon That Breaks the Ice
• The Moon of plants and shrubs
• The Moon where the currents are buoyant again
• The Moon showing the red grass
• The Frog Moon

When will the next full moons of this year occur:

• May 23: Flower Moon
• June 21: Strawberry moon
• July 21: Buck moon
• August 19: Sturgeon Moon
• September 17: Harvest Moon
• October 17: The Hunter’s Moon
• November 15: Beaver Moon
• December 15: Cold moon.