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The moon will be 100% full August 5, 2009 at 5:56 P.M. Las Vegas time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegasbuffetclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/zuni_art_thumb.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegasbuffetclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/zuni_art_thumb.gif\" alt=\"zuni_art_thumb\" title=\"zuni_art_thumb\" width=\"100\" height=\"87\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2067\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>OUT WEST:<br \/>\n\u201cAmerican Indians gave names to each of the full moons to keep track of the passing year. The names are associated with the entire month until the next full moon occurs. Since a lunar month averages 29 days, the dates of the moons change from year to year. Here are titles most closely associated with calendar months\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwu.edu\/depts\/skywise\/indianmoons.html\">read more from The Western Washington University Planetarium Website <\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Western Washington University, The Comanche of the Southern Plains refer to this August (5th) Full Moon as: &#8220;<strong>tahma mua<\/strong>&#8221; or <strong>summer moon<\/strong> (click the WWU link above for more information.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegasbuffetclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/algonquin_art_thumb.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegasbuffetclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/algonquin_art_thumb.gif\" alt=\"algonquin_art_thumb\" title=\"algonquin_art_thumb\" width=\"100\" height=\"133\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2072\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Back East:<br \/>\n&#8220;Historically the Native Americans who lived in the area that is now the northern and eastern United States kept track of the seasons by giving distinctive names to the recurring full Moons. Each full Moon name was applied to the entire month in which it occurred. These names, and some variations, were used by the Algonquin tribes from New England to Lake Superior.&#8221;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.almanac.com\/astronomy\/moon\/names\/index.php\">read more from The Old Farmer&#8217;s Almanac<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.almanac.com\/astronomy\/moon\/calendar\/index.php?monthyear=8\/2009\">The full Moon name for this month is Full Sturgeon Moon<\/a>. Some Native American tribes knew that the sturgeon of the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain were most readily caught during this full Moon. Others called it the Green Corn Moon or the Grain Moon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Astrologically speaking:<br \/>\nFull Moon in Aquarius, By Molly Hall at About.com<br \/>\n&#8220;This year&#8217;s Aquarius Full Moon is on August 5\/6, depending on your time zone, and is preceded by a penumbral (partial) lunar eclipse. The lunar eclipse is exact August 5th, at 8:39 pm EDT, with the full Moon exact at 8:55 pm EDT.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/astrology.about.com\/od\/themoon\/qt\/FullMoonAqGen.htm\">read more from Molly Hall at About.com <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The [c.2009-Adobe Moon in the City] poster is available for purchase. The full moon in this poster was photographed in Las Vegas in the 90s. The image was inserted into it\u2019s \u201cframe\u201d with a Photoshop type application. The poster is 24\u2033x36\u2033.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegasbuffetclub.com\/\">Visit the main pages of LasVegasBuffetClub.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Time for another Full Moon! The moon will be 100% full August 5, 2009 at 5:56 P.M. Las Vegas time. OUT WEST: \u201cAmerican Indians gave names to each of the full moons to keep track of the passing year. The names are associated with the entire month until the next full moon occurs. 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