A full “buck” moon will peak over Central Pennsylvania soon, and residents can also catch the beginnings of a popular meteor shower later this month.

Each full moon has its own name. Learn about the naming tradition, full moon dates, the first supermoon of 2025 and more.

The next traditional supermoon will be visible on Oct. 6, 2025 at 11:48 p.m. The moon will soon be at its closest point to Earth in 2025 this weekend, but people will not be able to see it.

A full supermoon, in contrast, appears bigger and brighter than a typical full moon. So, here's what to know about the new supermoon and the partial solar eclipse.

T he fourth and final supermoon of 2024—known as the “beaver moon”— will hit this month. The moment of the full moon will be visible on Friday, Nov. 15th, but the sight will also appear ...

The last supermoon of 2024 will be visible worldwide on Friday night. This supermoon will reach its peak brightness on Friday at 4:29pm Eastern Time (21:29 GMT). According to NASA, a full moon is ...

A supermoon happens when the moon is simultaneously full and at the part of its orbit that's closest to Earth, according to NASA. The moon's distance from Earth varies between around 221,457 miles ...

In a previous version of this story, a headline incorrectly stated that this Friday's supermoon is the last of 2004 for U.S. skygazers. It is the final supermoon of 2024 for people in the U.S..

The last supermoon of 2024, also known as the beaver moon, will peak at its biggest and brightest around 4:29 p.m. Eastern time Friday.

Last month’s supermoon was 2,800 miles closer, making it the year’s closest. The series started in August. In 2025, expect three supermoons beginning in October.

What makes this month’s supermoon special? According to NASA, this month’s supermoon will be the last one to occur at a full moon until Oct. 2025, with nearly 11 months elapsing without a ...