October 6, 2025: The 2025 Harvest Moon shines brightly tonight, marking the first Full moon of autumn. Watch its changing separation from Saturn, while Venus and Jupiter gleam before sunrise.
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2025, October 1: Morning Planet Parade Fades as Harvest Moon Approaches
October 1, 2025: On October 1, 2025, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, and Saturn stretch across the morning sky, though Saturn and Neptune are fading into the horizon’s thicker atmosphere. The evening gibbous moon shines ahead of the Harvest Moon on October 6.
2025, September 30-October 7: Harvest Moon – A Seasonal Full Moon Near the Autumn Equinox
September 30-October 7, 2025: The Harvest Moon, the Full Moon closest to the autumn equinox, rises in early October 2025. Learn why its light has guided farmers for centuries and how to watch its nightly change.
2024, September 14-18: The Harvest Moon Effect
September 14-18, 2024: The Harvest Moon effect is observable during these five nights. This is the 4th full moon during summer.
2023, September 29: Morning Harvest Moon, Jupiter, Saturn Bookend Moon
September 29, 2023: The Harvest supermoon shines in the western sky before sunrise. The lunar orb appears between Jupiter and Saturn.
2023, September 28: Harvest Moon at Perigee, Bright Planets
September 28, 2023: The Harvest supermoon is in the sky all night beginning at sunset tonight. Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn are visible during the nighttime hours.
2023: Harvest Moon Effect
2023: The moon is at its Full phase on September 29, named the Harvest Moon. It occurs closest to the first day of autumn.
2023, August 28: Three Morning Planets, Moon Approaches Saturn
August 28, 2023: Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn are visible before sunrise. After sundown, the nearly-full moon approaches Saturn.
2022, September 12: Mars Treks Eastward, Overnight Planet Exhibition
September 12, 2022: Mars continues its eastward trek with Taurus. Overnight, Saturn, Jupiter, the bright moon, and Mars put on an exhibition that stretches across over half the sky.
2022, September 10: Morning Full Moon, Planet March
September 10, 2022: The Morning Harvest Moon is in the west-southwest, near Jupiter, before sunrise and in the east after sunset. Mars continues its eastward trek through Taurus.