Tonight: Halloween + a Blue Moon. Because 2020.
If anyone is trying to wake some dark spirits, tonight’s the night. Halloween is here (Oct. 31), along with a full “blue moon” — meaning the second full moon in a single month. All Hallow’s Eve full moons are rare enough, occurring about once every 19 years. But this is the first time since 1944 that trick-or-treating has lined up with a blue moon, according to the Farmer’s Almanac. The spooky lightshow in the sky should begin soon enough for even the earliest candy-hunters. Moonrise should happen between 5:50 and 6:40 p.m. local time across most of the United States, … Read more