New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- The night sky is set to deliver a magnificent display with the rise of the Harvest Moon, which is also the first supermoon of 2025, on October 6, 2025. This astronomical event, occurring closest to the September equinox marks a major celestial moment for astronomers and Moongazers.

The moon will reach its full phase at 03:48 GMT (9:18 am IST) on October 7. At this time, the lunar disk will be positioned directly opposite the sun in the evening sky, resulting in its fully illuminated appearance as seen from Earth,.

This month's full moon is called the "Harvest Moon" as the moon rises closest to the Autumnal Equinox. Historically, the bright light of the moon is valuable to the farmers, allowing them to extend t...