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Extreme Moon: The Major Lunar Standstills of 2024 – 2025

Every 18.6 years, our Moon reaches the extremes of its orbit around the Earth. We observe this as the Moon rises and sets at its most northerly and southerly positions on the horizon.

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June 11, 2025

Major Lunar Standstill Moonrise – June 11, 2025

8:42 PM – 9:15 PM
Online

A live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon rising on the eastern horizon at its most southerly position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.

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June 21, 2024

Major Lunar Standstill Moonrise – June 21, 2024

8:15 PM – 8:35 PM
Online

A live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon rising on the eastern horizon at its most southerly position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.

Event

June 22, 2024

Major Lunar Standstill Moonset – June 22, 2024

5:45 AM – 6:00 AM
Online

A live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon setting on the western horizon at its most southerly position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to view this event!

Event

July 19, 2024

Major Lunar Standstill Moonrise – July 19, 2024

6:55 PM – 7:20 PM
Online

A live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon rising on the eastern horizon at its most southerly position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.

Event

July 20, 2024

Major Lunar Standstill Moonset – July 20, 2024

4:25 AM – 4:50 AM
Online

A live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon setting on the western horizon at its most southerly position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to view this event!

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September 23, 2024

Major Standstill Northern Moonrise at Chimney Rock, Colorado – Night One

9:55 PM
Online

Griffith Observatory will broadcast live the major standstill northern moonrise from Chimney Rock, Colorado. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.

Event

September 24, 2024

Major Standstill Northern Moonrise at Chimney Rock, Colorado – Night Two

10:55 PM
Online

Griffith Observatory will broadcast live the major standstill northern moonrise from Chimney Rock, Colorado. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.

Event

October 21, 2024

Major Standstill Northern Moonrise at Chimney Rock, Colorado, October 21, 2024

8:45 PM – 9:30 PM
Online

Griffith Observatory will broadcast live the major standstill northern moonrise from Chimney Rock, Colorado. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.

Event

September 13, 2025

Major Standstill Northern Moonrise at Chimney Rock, Colorado – September 13, 2025

9:30 PM – 10:50 PM
Online

Griffith Observatory will broadcast live the major standstill northern moonrise from Chimney Rock, Colorado. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.

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