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July full moon 2020: 'Buck Moon' lunar eclipse meets Jupiter in the night sky See a partial lunar eclipse (plus Jupiter!) on July 4-5 What does the July full moon mean? Another name for the  July Full Moon  is Thunder  Moon  because of the frequent thunderstorms in the summer. The Anglo-Saxon name is either Hay  Moon , after the hay harvest that takes place in  July , or Wort  Moon , indicating that  July  is the time to gather herbs (worts) to dry and use as spices and remedies How to see the eclipse According to  Time And Date , in New York City the eclipse will start at 11:07 p.m. local time on Saturday (July 4), with the moon about 19.5 degrees above the south-southeastern horizon. Maximum eclipse occurs at 12:29 a.m. Sunday, and the eclipse ends at 1:52 a.m.  Those times will be an hour earlier in Chicago: 10:07 p.m. local time for the start of the eclipse, with mid-eclipse happening at 11:29 p.m. and the eclipse ending at 12:5...