The full moon of April, called the Pink Moon or Paschal Moon ... Mars is much higher in the sky; by about 8 p.m. it is still some 71 degrees above the southwestern horizon and is still prominent ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

The April 2025 full moon has a lot going on. Here's when to see it plus why it's called the Pink Moon and why it's also a micro moon.