While full moons occur every month, February’s Snow Moon carries a special significance due to its timing within the seasonal cycle. It has been a beacon of winter for countless generations ...

The Snow Moon takes its name from the blizzards associated with February, one of the coldest months of the year in New England. The lunar cycle is a reminder that, even in the darkest of times, light ...

This month's new moon rises on Feb. 9, a few weeks before the full Snow Moon lights up the sky Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of PEOPLE Digital Entertainment. She joined PEOPLE in 2021 ...