Major Lunar Standstill 2024. Because the greatest monthly excursion of the moon changes very little during a standstill, we can observe the phenomenon for the rest of 2024 and much of 2025. During a major lunar standstill, which happens only every 18.6 years—the next one starts in the spring of 2024 and runs into mid 2025, with the pinnacle of the event.
Because the greatest monthly excursion of the moon changes very little during a standstill, we can observe the phenomenon for the rest of 2024 and much of 2025. A live broadcast from griffith observatory of the full moon setting on the.