Jul.'s full buck moon is arriving
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Tonight's full moon, also called the Buck Moon, is unusually far south. The moon's low arc across the sky may make it appear yellow or orange. This is due to a major lunar standstill affecting the moon's path. Key takeaways sponsored by The Space Store See ...
Experts say July’s full moon could reduce sleep by up to 20 minutes on the evening of the 10th and as much as 90 minutes in the days leading up to and following it. Scientists in Switzerland previously found that, on the night of the full moon, people take on average five more minutes to fall asleep.
July's full moon, known as the "Buck Moon," will rise on July 10 as the farthest full moon from the sun in 2025.
The Buck Moon will be visible in India 20 minutes after sunset on July 10. It appears brighter and lower due to its proximity to the summer solstice, enhancing its size and color. This moon coincides with Guru Purnima,
Skywatchers may have a harder time spotting July's full moon in Iowa. The evening of Wednesday, July 9, is expected to have 50-80% cloud cover across the state with some thunderstorms possible starting in western Iowa around 10 p.m. and moving across the state through the night, according to the National Weather Service.