Blue Moon, Dark Moon, Nose Moon, Tail Moon
Ever wondered what a Blue Moon really means, or what is a Blue Moon in simple terms? I walk through the Blue Moon definition, the 1946 origin, why calendar months and moon phases drift apart, and why October 2020 had two full moons in one month. Plus playful names for other double phases, Dark Moon, Nose Moon, Tail Moon.
Rolly's Take
This blog speaks to those who find magic in the cosmos and seek to make sense of the celestial wonders that guide our lives. It's for the curious minds who appreciate the stories behind the names and the rhythms of the moon, understanding that even the familiar can hold layers of intrigue. Here, you’ll discover playful insights into moon phases that go beyond the ordinary, inviting a deeper connection to the natural world. The exploration of whimsical names for celestial occurrences hints at a desire to reclaim wonder in a structured world, making each lunar cycle a canvas for imagination and reflection.