August's full moon is known as the sturgeon moon, thanks to the giant fish that were once plentiful this time of the year in the northeastern U.S.

On August 9, 2025, the sky will gift us the Sturgeon Moon—a luminous reminder that even in the chaos of modern life, the rhythms of nature continue to beat with precision and beauty.

A pair of celestial events will occur in coming days, as August’s full moon and the peak of the Perseids meteor shower are both approaching.