Beaver Blood Moonrise In November In NYS Fingerlakes Royalty-Free Stock Image

The Full Moon in November is named after beavers who build their winter dams at this time of year. It is also called Frost Moon and Mourning Moon, depending on the winter solstice. According to some sources, the Full Moon for November is named after beavers because this is the time they become particularly active building their winter dams in preparation for the cold season. The beaver is mainly nocturnal, so they keep working under the light of the Full Moon. Other names for the November Full Moon are Frost Moon, Trading Moon, Oak Moon and Snow Moon. This was also the Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse moon rising.