April showers bring May flowers, including the Flower Moon.The full moon reached peak illumination at 12:56 p.m. on Monday but it will appear full for several more days. The Old Farmer's Almanac details specific moonrise times for ZIP codes across the U.

When should I look up? May's full moon, best known as the flower moon, is due to reach its peak illumination Monday.

According to NASA, an Old English name for the May full moon is the milk moon. In 703 AD, the English monk St. Bede the Venerable wrote that May was known as the "Three-Milkings Month," likely because cows could be milked three times a day during this fertile time of year.

The next full moon, the Strawberry Moon, will light up Michigan skies in mid-June. Here's a look at what to know.

With springtime weather in full effect, it’s no surprise that the full flower moon will illuminate the sky May 12.

This month's full moon reaches peak illumination at 12:56 p.m. EDT (17:56 GMT) and is known as the 'Flower Moon' to some in North America and Europe owing to the abundant seasonal wildflower blooms that appear during this time of year.

Following April's "micromoon," this month's full moon will appear slightly larger in the sky. Here's what May's moon is named, when you can catch a glimpse and more. The 2025 Flower Moon will reach peak illumination at 12:56 p.m. on Monday, May 12.

A full moon is referred to as a micromoon when it occurs around apogee, the point in the moon’s orbit farthest from Earth, according to Time and Date. As a result, it can look around 6% to 7% smaller than the average full moon.

WASHINGTON — May's flower moon will illuminate the night sky on Monday. This particular full moon, traditionally known as a "flower moon," will rise on Monday evening. Unlike typical full moons or the occasionally dramatic super moons, tonight's moon ...

Floridians will be able to step outside to catch the monthly full moon, known as the flower moon, which is due to peak Monday, May 12.