Cold Moon

• Lunar gift: Full ‘cold’ moon for Christmas, next one a decade away

  Known as the Cold Moon and the Long Night Moon, a lunar rarity will appear near sunset on Dec. 25, 26 and 27, with peak illumination occurring on Boxing Day.

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2023
  
• How to spot the Geminid meteor shower and a rare ’12/12′ full moon

  A numerically special 'cold moon' will rise in the east before Canadians across the country get a chance to see the Geminid meteor shower.

  Trending

  Dec 11, 2019
  
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• Winter solstice 2018 (nearly) lines up with a full moon and meteor shower — here’s what to know

  The December solstice officially happens late Friday afternoon, marking the first day of winter for the northern hemisphere and also the shortest day of the year.

  Science

  Dec 21, 2018
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• IN PHOTOS: Massive ‘cold moon’ celebrated by skygazers around the globe

  Skygazers around the world gathered Sunday night to watch a stunning December "supermoon," otherwise known as a "cold moon," pass by Earth.

  World

  Dec 4, 2017