The Old Farmer's Almanac, which began publishing full moon names in the 1930s, says some Native American tribes called July's full moon the "buck moon" because it occurs in early summer, when male deer (bucks) typically begin growing new antlers covered in velvety fur.

On July 10, 2025, the Full Buck Moon will illuminate the sky in the down-to-earth and ambitious sign of Capricorn. This first full moon of the summer arrives as a gentle reminder to reflect on our achievements and to adjust our course with wisdom and ...

Full Moons are always a time for reflection, consideration, completion, and planning. This Capricorn Full Moon is like a performance review from the cosmos—what’s working, what’s wasting your time, and what you’re finally ready to promote or fire.