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UNITED STATES, AUG 9 – The Sturgeon Moon honors Native American fishing traditions linked to the lake sturgeon, historically abundant in late summer in the Great Lakes region.
- The Sturgeon Moon will be fully illuminated across the United States at 3:55 a.m. ET on August 9, 2025.
- This full moon is named for the giant lake sturgeon fish once abundant in the Great Lakes region and important to Native Americans.
- The moonrise occurred the evening before across California cities, with generally clear skies forecasted for northern California and Oregon on August 8.
- Astrologer Thomas said the full moon may prompt career changes, real estate moves, or renovations while igniting social connections and new opportunities.
- This August's Sturgeon Moon provided a remarkable sight in the night sky just days before the Perseid meteor shower reached its highest activity around August 12-13.
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