Tonight will likely be a uniquely lit night sky that you’ll want to stay awake for, with a double feature showing of the pink full moon and a high likelihood of aurora borealis.
Like a date night double feature movie — or for you sports fans, an early season baseball double header — Mother Nature should treat us with more of a benefit for cost of losing a couple hours of sleep on Friday night.This month’s full moon — which is a guarantee — rises this evening at 8:06 p.m. and then peaks Saturday morning at 10:55 a.m. in Alaska, according to. Throughout human history, tonight’s moon has taken on several names such as pink, sprouting grass, egg, or fish moon.
“The Cree of North America call it Niskipisim, the Goose Moon, the time when the geese return with spring.” Chris Vaughan wrote on space.com. “The Cherokee call it Kawonuhi, ‘the Flower Moon,’ when the plants bloom.”Also, because tonight’s full moon is the first full moon after the vernal equinox, that makes it the Paschal Moon, in which when the Hebrews remember the Passover.
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