Full Moon
2000 Full Moon dates
See every Full Moon in 2000 with traditional names and dates. Includes Harvest Moon, Strawberry Moon, and more.
| # | Date | Traditional Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friday, January 21, 2000 | Wolf Moon |
| 2 | Sunday, February 20, 2000 | Snow Moon |
| 3 | Monday, March 20, 2000 | Worm Moon |
| 4 | Wednesday, April 19, 2000 | Pink Moon |
| 5 | Thursday, May 18, 2000 | Flower Moon |
| 6 | Saturday, June 17, 2000 | Strawberry Moon |
| 7 | Sunday, July 16, 2000 | Buck Moon |
| 8 | Tuesday, August 15, 2000 | Sturgeon Moon |
| 9 | Wednesday, September 13, 2000 | Harvest Moon |
| 10 | Friday, October 13, 2000 | Hunter's Moon |
| 11 | Saturday, November 11, 2000 | Beaver Moon |
| 12 | Monday, December 11, 2000 | Cold Moon |
Traditional Full Moon namescome from Native American, Colonial American, and other traditional naming systems used in the Farmers' Almanac. Names vary by region and culture.
Note: All dates are in UTC. Calculated using the Meeus simplified synodic month algorithm (epoch J2000.0). Depending on your time zone, the Full Moon may fall on a different calendar date in your location.
Frequently asked questions
- How many Full Moons are in 2000?
- 2000 has 12 Full Moons. A typical year has 12 Full Moons, or 13 if a Blue Moon occurs.
- What is the Harvest Moon?
- The Harvest Moon is the Full Moon closest to the autumnal equinox (around September 22). It rises soon after sunset for several days, giving farmers extra light to harvest crops.
- Why do Full Moon names vary?
- Traditional Full Moon names come from Native American, Colonial American and other cultural traditions. Different regions and almanacs may use slightly different names for the same Moon.