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Christmas Full Moon 2015: Time and Where to Watch ‘Beautiful Phenomenon

Named the Long Night Moon because it’s the first full moon to follow the winter solstice, it is also known as the Cold Moon.

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There is no denying the fact that full moon Christmas is extremely rare and sky lovers are not going to squander off the opportunity.


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Whether or not we can see the moon in the Central Okanagan is to be seen.


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EarthSky report, “The December 25, 2015 full moon is the Western Hemisphere’s first full moon on Christmas Day since 1977”.

A bright full moon, the first on Christmas since 1977, was on display.

Spectacular images of the sky last night have appeared today after the impressive last full moon of the year.

There’s certainly a lot of bad weather on Christmas Day this year, with rain across much of the country during the day and cloudy conditions in the evening.

On Christmas Day, there will be a full moon, the first since 1977.

Among the great pictures of the moon was one provided by NASA, taken by its orbiting Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Nonetheless to watch full moon at its fullest you will have to be awake till early morning.

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NASA scientists have generated the highest-resolution images to date of an Asteroid that will safely fly past Earth on the Christmas eve at a distance of 11 million km. So, unless you have a very good memory, you might want to look up at the sky on Friday and marvel at the moon’s magnificence.

Steve Mc Ghee digital artwork depicting a natural disaster in Sydney