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This weekend features a rare celestial event: the smallest full moon of the year, a "micromoon," coinciding with a "blue moon" – the second full moon in a single month. This unique occurrence will be visible alongside Antares, a brilliant red star in the Scorpion constellation, offering a striking visual contrast.

May offers a celestial spectacle for stargazers, beginning with the Eta Aquariids meteor shower, though moonlight may dim the view. Look for the green Comet C/2025 R3 PanSTARRS with binoculars. Venus and Jupiter will appear to converge in the evening sky. The month concludes with a rare 'blue moon' on May 31, which is also a 'micromoon'.

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The second supermoon of 2023, also known as the Sturgeon Moon, will occur on August 2. Sky gazers in India will be able to see the supermoon at 12:00 AM IST. This phenomenon occurs when the full moon's orbit brings it in the closest proximity to Earth, making it appear larger and brighter than usual. The last supermoon of 2023 will happen on September 29, with a total of 13 supermoons occurring that year. Sky gazers can use binoculars or a backyard telescope to watch this celestial event in a less polluted area.

The final supermoon of 2025, the December Cold Moon, will illuminate the night sky on December 4th. Appearing larger and brighter, this celestial event offers skywatchers a prime opportunity to observe the moon. It will be visible and stunning on December 5th as well, providing excellent viewing for those with binoculars or telescopes.

Tonight's full moon is set to be a supermoon, appearing larger and brighter than usual. Best viewing times are around 6pm in Sydney and Melbourne, 7pm in London and New York, and 7:30pm on the US West Coast. A partial lunar eclipse will occur but won't be visible from Australia.

Prepare for a celestial spectacle as the US skies host four consecutive supermoons starting October 2025. This rare event, where the full moon aligns with its closest orbital point to Earth, will feature the Harvest Moon, Beaver Moon, Cold Moon, and Wolf Moon. These luminous displays, appearing larger and brighter, offer a captivating natural phenomenon for all to witness. Read below!

November's spectacular supermoon, the second of three in 2025, captivated skywatchers with its enhanced size and brightness. This celestial event, also known as the Beaver Moon, coincided with important festivals. The next supermoon, the Cold Moon, is set for December 4, 2025, promising another dazzling display.

November's night sky will be illuminated by the Beaver Moon, the final supermoon of 2024. This full moon, appearing larger and brighter than usual, peaks on November 15th. The name originates from beavers' active preparations for winter during this time. Alongside the supermoon, skywatchers can also observe the Pleiades star cluster.

Three more supermoons were set to be visible in the coming months after the blue supermoon on August 19. The next one was the Harvest Moon on September 18, with a partial lunar eclipse visible from various countries. October's Hunter’s Moon and November's Beaver Moon were next. The Harvest Moon held historical significance for farmers.

Sky enthusiasts are in for a visual treat as the moon will appear its brightest and largest on Thursday, termed a full supermoon or super hunter moon. Indira Gandhi Planetarium, Lucknow, along with the UP Amateur Astronomers Club, will host a night sky observation program utilizing four telescopes for public viewing.

Sky watchers will witness a spectacular celestial event on November 6, 2025. The Beaver Moon will be the closest full moon of the year. It will appear larger and brighter than any other moon in 2025. This event offers a rare chance to see the moon in its full glory. Another supermoon will occur on December 6, 2025.

Elon Musk joined global skywatchers to witness 2024's first supermoon. He expressed awe on social media, calling it “amazing.” This supermoon, coinciding with the Raksha Bandhan festival and being a Blue Moon, appeared larger and brighter. It marked the first of four consecutive supermoons this year, with additional meteor showers expected in August and September.

This supermoon is known as the ‘Super Flower Moon’ because as per tell tales the early Native American tribes referred to it as the Flower Moon.

The Beaver Moon, the last supermoon of 2023, will grace the skies from November 13 to 17, reaching peak illumination on November 15. This celestial event, appearing larger and brighter than usual, gets its name from beavers preparing for winter. Mark your calendars for next year's supermoons on October 7, November 5, and December 4.

The first supermoon of 2025 will rise on October 6. This Harvest Moon appears closer and brighter. It marks the end of the harvest season. Observers can view it around sunset from an elevated location. Binoculars may improve the viewing. The Draconid meteor shower also coincides. The next supermoon is visible on November 5. Read below to know more!

December begins with a rare Cold supermoon, the last full moon of the year, amplifying emotions and offering a chance for inner quiet. This celestial event brings emotional honesty, revealing what has been outgrown and what is truly desired. It's a powerful time for manifestation, encouraging clarity and intention-setting to clear the old and make space for the new.

On 5 November, the UAE will witness the Beaver supermoon, the largest and brightest full moon of 2025. Appearing 8% larger and 16% brighter than usual, it will rise shortly after sunset, offering spectacular views across deserts, beaches, and observatories. Stargazers can enjoy this rare celestial event with the naked eye or through telescopes, capturing lunar craters in striking detail