Old Farmer's Almanac: The 2023 Old Farmer's Almanac Moon Calendar

Fascinated by the Moon? Then you’re sure to enjoy this beautiful calendar that sets its sights on Earth’s natural satellite. A dozen spectacular photos show the Moon in beautiful settings—absolute sky candy! Plus, for an additional treat, you can explore fun lunar facts and lore on topics such as . . .

• What is a hybrid solar eclipse and where can it be seen in 2023?
• How long does it take for moonlight to travel from the Moon to Earth?
• What are lunar “massifs”?
• Which baby names are linked to Moon mythology or history?
• What phenomena cause flashes of light on the Moon?
• How does the Moon affect a cheetah’s hunting strategy?
• What are spring and neap tides?
• How often does a Blue Moon occur?
• What is the Moon illusion?

 And, it wouldn’t be from The Old Farmer’s Almanac if it didn’t tell you the Best Days to plan activities according to the Moon, for everything from planting your garden or going fishing to cutting hair or pickling produce!

Features also include:

• Major U.S. and Canadian holidays and celebrations
• Moon phases (new, quarters, full), with traditional full-phase names like Full Strawberry Moon explained
• Solar and lunar eclipses
• Previous and next month grids on each month’s calendar page for easy reference
• 2023 and 2024 year-at-a-glance calendars for preplanning
• Special bonus chart that includes rules of thumb to determine when each Moon phase rises, and more!

This heavy-paper, super-size (opens to 10-7/8"W x 21-3/4"H) blend of art, science, and folklore makes a great gift and will entrance you and your friends—brought to you by the oldest (since 1792!) continuously published periodical in the Western Hemisphere.

Want more? Also enjoy these other beautiful 2023 calendars from The Old Farmer’s Almanac: Gardening, Weather, Country, Everyday, and Planner.