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A full supermoon occurs when the moon's orbit is nearing its closest point to Earth, known as perigee. In 2025, this will happen three times. Learn when...

Sep 18, 2025 - The Moon's orbit isn't a perfect circle. When the Moon is at its closest point to Earth during a full moon phase, that's a "supermoon".

Dec 31, 2025 - Supermoons bookend 2026. The year also features a total lunar eclipse, a "blue moon" and perfectly dark skies for the Perseid meteor shower.

Here are the best lunar events to see in 2026, including eclipses, supermoons and conjunctions.

Jan 2, 2026 - From luminous supermoons rising over winter landscapes to a total solar eclipse that will briefly turn day into night across parts of Europe and the Arctic,...

Jan 3, 2026 - This year brings stargazers the chance to delight in an array of celestial events.

Oct 2, 2025 - This fall, every full moon will be a supermoon. Here’s how often it happens—and why.

Full moons and supermoons in 2026: Every date to know, including a rare Blue Moon

Jan 19, 2024 - Amateur astronomers should know that 2024 will be a spectacular year for moongazing — if you only know when to look up.

Dec 31, 2025 - Meteor showers, eclipses, a planetary parade and 13 full moons will be visible in the night sky in 2026. Here’s when to see them.