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Last update 2024.06.14
<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Weather of Arabia - The Strawberry Moon was given this name because its appearance coincided with the beginning of the strawberry picking season. It is also known by other names such as the “Rose Moon” and the “Hot Moon” because its appearance coincided with the beginning of hot weather in the summer.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The origin of the name “Strawberry Moon” goes back to the traditions of indigenous groups in the northeastern United States, who interpreted the astronomical event as symbolizing the ripening of wild strawberries and other fruits during this season and their readiness for harvest.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> According to the British newspaper "The Telegraph", the Strawberry Moon appears on the longest day of the year, with the length of the day reaching 16 hours and 38 minutes. There are usually 12 full moons in a year, but some years there are 13 full moons, meaning there are two full moons in a month. This happened in 2020 when there were two full moons in October, as well as 4 penumbral eclipses.</p>
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