The harvest moon is the full moon that occurs nearest to the first day of autumn. It typically rises in the early evening ...

while these total lunar eclipses are dubbed "blood moons," it's also an alternate name for full moons that happen in autumn, which are more commonly known as the "Hunter's Moon" or the "Harvest ...

A Harvest Moon, which is what we will see on September 28, is the name given to the full moon that happens closest to the autumn equinox. This year’s autumn equinox will take place on September 23.

More than 3,000 years ago during the Zhou dynasty (1025-221BC), ancient Chinese emperors worshipped the harvest moon in autumn. Appreciating the moon became more popular during the Tang dynasty ...

People across Japan were treated to a full moon during the mid-autumn festival on Sept. 21 for the first time in eight years. The moon that rises on Aug. 15 on the lunar calendar, equivalent to Sept.