The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The beaver moon will turn full at 8:20 a.m. EST on Wednesday ...

The biggest full moon of 2025, a so-called supermoon, will rise on Wednesday, Nov. 5, lighting up the night sky with its dramatic glow. At 5:30 p.m. EST (2230 GMT), the moon will reach its closest ...

On November 4, 2025, Europa transits Jupiter between 2:40 A.M. and 5:30 A.M. EST. The Full Moon, designated the Beaver Moon, occurs at 8:19 A.M. EST on November 4 and achieves perigee at 5:27 P.M. EST ...

Illinois residents soon will be able to view perhaps the largest and brightest supermoon of 2025. Nicknamed the Beaver Moon, it will be at its closest to Earth all year, making the moon especially ...