Moon Names

3. Marked by the cries of black-feathered omens as winter loosens its grip.
7. Coincides with the time when darkness reigns over the Northern Hemisphere.
9. Marks the season when resourceful builders fortify their winter homes.
13. Known for its deep crimson hue, sometimes seen during celestial events.
14. Represents the time when fields of staple crops turn golden and full.
15. Represents the icy layer that signals the coming of deep winter.
16. Signals the return of small underground life as the land begins to thaw.
19. Tied to a golden nectar and a time of new beginnings in early summer.
20. Signals a time of dramatic summer storms that light up the sky.
21. Represents a time when food sources were scarce, testing survival skills.
23. Associated with the season when livestock provide their richest sustenance.

1. Honors a great freshwater giant, once abundant in warm waters.
2. Associated with the heaviest accumulation of frozen precipitation.
4. Named for the longest and most frigid nights of the year.
5. Provides essential light for those preparing for the leaner months ahead.
6. Marks the brief period when a sweet, red fruit reaches perfection.
8. Symbolizes the unforgiving chill that grips the land in the heart of winter.
10. Aids workers who toil late into the night gathering their final crops.
11. Named for the early emergence of delicate wildflowers blanketing fields.
12. Named after the eerie calls of creatures braving the harsh midwinter cold.
15. Signals the peak bloom of nature’s colorful springtime display.
17. Named for a vital crop reaching maturity before autumn sets in.
18. Named for a defining feature of a woodland creature that renews each year.
22. Represents the season when new life hatches and renewal begins.