{"id":207546,"date":"2025-09-07T12:03:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T12:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/207546\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T12:03:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T12:03:09","slug":"full-corn-moon-will-be-the-last-full-moon-of-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/207546\/","title":{"rendered":"Full corn moon will be the last full moon of summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can enjoy the full corn moon on Sept. 7 rising at sunset in the East. It is the last full moon of summer and should be a beautiful sight as it rises.<\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ALMOST-FULL-HARVEST-MOON-2022-DSCN0041-scaled-e1757210591545-480x320.jpeg\"\/><br \/>\n                            A colorful Harvest Moon rising. (WTOP\/Greg Redfern)<\/p>\n<p>                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ALMOST-FULL-HARVEST-MOON-2022-DSCN0041-scaled-e1757210591545-780x520.jpeg\"\/><br \/>\n                                A colorful Harvest Moon rising. (WTOP\/Greg Redfern)<\/p>\n<p>The full moon for September is usually known as the <a href=\"https:\/\/earthsky.org\/astronomy-essentials\/harvest-moon-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cHarvest Moon\u201d<\/a> but not this time around.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/earthsky.org\/astronomy-essentials\/everything-you-need-to-know-september-equinox\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Autumnal Equinox<\/a> \u2014 the beginning of Fall \u2014 in the Northern Hemisphere and Spring in the Southern Hemisphere occurs Sept. 22 at 2:19 p.m. Eastern, well past the date of September\u2019s full moon.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, we will enjoy the full corn moon on Sept. 7, rising at sunset in the East. Check here for your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/moon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">moonrise time<\/a>.\u00a0It is the last full moon of summer and should be a beautiful sight as it rises.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to try and get a picture with your camera and smartphone. Find a spot that has a clear view of the East that is free of trees, buildings and lights.<\/p>\n<p>For <a href=\"https:\/\/wtop.com\/asia\/2025\/09\/asia-will-get-a-prime-view-of-this-weekends-total-lunar-eclipse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parts of the world<\/a>,\u00a0the full corn moon will undergo a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/eclipse\/lunar\/2025-september-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">total lunar eclipse<\/a> \u2014 or Blood Moon as some like to call it \u2014 which will not be visible in the D.C. area.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/live\/eclipse-lunar-2025-september-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eclipse via Livestream<\/a> starting at noon Eastern.<\/p>\n<p>With our hours of darkness steadily increasing, make it a point to get out and see <a href=\"https:\/\/wtop.com\/the-space-place\/2025\/09\/whats-up-in-the-sky-for-september-2025-zodiacal-light-milky-way-and-autumnal-equinox\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the sky sights of September<\/a>. You will be glad you did.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow Greg Redfern on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/greg.redfern.906\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/skyguyinva.bsky.social\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bluesky<\/a>\u00a0and his\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsupthespaceplace.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">daily blog<\/a>\u00a0to keep up with the latest news in astronomy and space exploration.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"single-page__signature bottom\">Get breaking news and daily headlines delivered to your email inbox by signing up <a href=\"https:\/\/wtop.com\/newsletter-signup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"single-page__signature bottom\">\u00a9 2025 WTOP. All Rights Reserved. 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