Once In A Blue Moon: October Night Sky To Feature 2 Full Moons Including One On Halloween

By Ashley Strickland, CNN
(CNN) — As if 2020 isn’t weird enough, it’s a year with 13 full moons rather than 12 — and two of these will occur in October.
October’s first full moon is the harvest moon on Oct. 1, and the second full moon will occur on Oct. 31. That’s right: a full moon on Halloween.
The full harvest moon will rise at 5:05 p.m. on Oct. 1. The name is given to the full moon that occurs closest to the autumnal equinox. While this full moon usually o