You Won’t Believe This October Surprise: Harvest Supermoon 2025 Rises with Meteor Showers
The 2025 Harvest Moon brings a spectacular conjunction of lunar and celestial events. On Oct. 6 (Oct. 7 UTC) the Moon will be full and at perigee, meaning it’s unusually close to Earth livescience.com nationalgeographic.com. NASA explains that when a full moon coincides with perigee, its disk can appear about 30% brighter and 14% larger than average science.nasa.gov. In fact, the 2025 Harvest Moon will be about 224,600 miles from Earth – roughly 10% nearer than a typical full Moon livescience.com. This proximity makes it a supermoon; as NASA notes, “the moon is bigger and brighter because…it’s a supermoon!” on