Science · 29 July 2026

Buck Moon, July's full moon, appears this Wednesday evening

The Buck Moon, the middle of three full moons this summer, is set to appear across the West Country on Wednesday night. While its peak illumination is at 3:36 PM BST, it will appear full overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday. Clear, elevated spots away from light pollution are best for viewing in areas like Bristol, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Somerset.

By BriefTea Editorial · 29 July 2026 at 7:36

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