Supermoon

A seasonal black moon happens when four new moons occur within a single astronomical season. The fourth is given this title, making it an uncommon sight in the lunar calendar.

Chandra Grahan 2025: Date, time and where to watch Second lunar eclipse of the year

A total lunar eclipse happens when Earth blocks sunlight. The moon passes through Earth’s darkest shadow, called the umbra.

October 2024 supermoon, hunter moon : Free telescope viewing of the Year’s brightest full Moon at Lucknow university

Witness the breathtaking Hunter's Moon, the closest supermoon of 2024! Join Lucknow University's free viewing event on Thursday and marvel at the celestial spectacle.

Supermoon October 2024: When and how to watch the brightest full moon of the year, which is also a Hunter Moon

Catch the breathtaking Hunter Moon, the third supermoon of 2024! Learn viewing tips, significance, and cultural importance.

'Brightest of the year': Don't miss the special upcoming full moon, which is both a supermoon, Hunter's Moon; check date here

The upcoming full moon, set for 17 October 2024, carries special significance. Known as the Hunter’s Moon, this celestial event will be a supermoon, one of the brightest of the year.

Lunar Eclipse 2024: Spectacular Supermoon eclipse wows skywatchers worldwide; next eclipses dates revealed

A rare "supermoon eclipse" captivated skywatchers across the U.S., South America, Europe, Africa, and much of Asia.

The upcoming full Moon is a Supermoon, Blue Moon, and so much more; Why August’s lunar event is truly special

Next full moon isn’t just any full moon; it’s a supermoon, a blue moon and carries an assortment of other names and cultural significance that make it a celestial event worth noting.

First Supermoon Of 2024: Skygazers can enjoy this celestial event on this day

A supermoon which is even bigger than the usual full moon will be visible on August 19 at 2.26 pm ET or 11:56 pm (IST). This celestial event going to take place for the first time on this date in 2024.

This is the last 'Super Blue Moon' until 2037. How and when to watch the rare event

Super Blue Moon: The optimal moment for witnessing this celestial phenomenon unfurls during the dusk hours when the natural illumination recedes.

Super Blue Moon on August 30: Here’s what you need to know about this rare celestial event

NASA says a blue moon that’s also a super moon is a rare occurrence — something that happens about every 10 years, on an average.

Stunning pictures of first supermoon in August from around the world

A supermoon is defined as a full moon that is closer to the Earth than normal which makes it appear slightly brighter and bigger in the sky. The next one will be visible on the night of August 30. Because it’s the second full moon in the same month, it will be called a blue moon.

Supermoon in August: Date, time, when to watch it in India

A supermoon appears14 percent larger and up to 30 percent brighter than an average full moon.

Supermoon brightens July night sky: All you need to know about it

The Old Farmer's Almanac predicted that the first full moon of the summer will be brighter and just 224,895.4 miles (361,934 km) from Earth.

Supermoon 2023: What is the lunar phenomenon, its naming and when to watch

Supermoon 2023: A supermoon occurs when the full moon coincides with the moon's closest approach to Earth in its elliptical orbit, known as perigee.

Worm Moon: What is it and when to watch it on Holi eve

Worm Moon: It's called so because the full moon coincides with the time when the ground starts to thaw and earthworms begin to appear in the warmer parts of North America.

A look at celestial events in store for stargazers in 2023

From Solar eclipse, meteor showers to supermoon, here are the celestial events in store this year for stargazers.

Super Buck Moon: How to watch the biggest, brightest Supermoon of 2022

Look up at the sky tonight and you’ll witness the biggest and brightest moon of the year, the Super Buck Moon.

In Pics | Stunning pictures of ‘Strawberry Supermoon’ that brightened the sky on June 14

Supermoon refers to a period in which the moon is at its closest to Earth. When it coincides with strawberry harvest time, it is called the Strawberry Moon

Strawberry Supermoon to occur on June 14; here’s all you need to know

June’s full moon, known as Strawberry Moon, will occur on June 14. This time it is a supermoon, and hence the name ‘Strawberry Supermoon’.

Strawberry moon | Stunning pictures of last supermoon of 2021

A larger-than-usual full moon, Strawberry moon, marks the last full moon of the spring season and the first full moon of the summer.

Cosmic 2-for-1: Total lunar eclipse combines with supermoon

This super “blood” moon will be visible Wednesday across the Pacific — offering the best viewing — as well as the western half of North America, bottom of South America and eastern Asia.

Lunar Eclipse 2021: Supermoon! Red blood lunar eclipse! It's all happening at once on May 26 - here’s all you need to know

Lunar Eclipse 2021: A supermoon occurs when a full or new moon coincides with the Moon’s closest approach to the Earth.

Super Flower Moon: Here's how to catch the last supermoon of 2020

This week – days before and after the night of the full moon – is best to spot craters on the moon’s surface.

In pics | The spectacular pink supermoon - as seen from around the world

Here's how the pink supermoon looked like:

Super Pink moon, biggest and brightest full moon of 2020, to be visible on April 7

The Super pink moon is what astronomers call as a perigean full moon. At this time, the moon is at its closest distance to earth at 356,907 km away