What makes a Moon Full?
A Full Moon is when the entire moon is illuminated in the night sky. The Moon doesn’t give off it’s own light (it just reflects the Sun’s), and the phases of the Moon depend on how the Earth, Sun and Moon line up. You get a Full Moon when the Earth isn’t between the Sun and the Moon (and, therefore, the Earth doesn’t cast a shadow on the Moon). This happens every 28 days. A Full Moon occurs two weeks after a New Moon, a week after the first Quarter Moon, and a week before the last Quarter Moon. The Significance of the Full Moon For pagans, the universe has the most magical energy during a full moon. Most Wiccans believe the Full Moon is the single best time to perform rituals or magic. They think the Full Moon can bring healing, transformation and prosperity. For explorers and sailors, the different phases of the moon were an important part of navigation. Once in a Blue Moon When peeps say something happens once in a Blue Moon, they mean that it doesn’t happen very often but have you e
