Tag: supermoon

November’s Cold Supermoon

Tomorrow, December 4th, 2025, the last full moon of the year, known as the Cold supermoon, will be visible in the northeastern sky after rain clears. This moon signifies the start of winter and is also referred to as the Long Night Moon or the Moon before Yule.

Bonfire Night Supermoon

Tonight’s brightness is attributed to the Beaver Supermoon, a larger and brighter November moon. Its proximity to Earth enhances its appearance. However, due to significant cloud cover over Central Scotland, viewing the fireworks may be more likely than seeing the moon itself.

Supermoon

If you’re out and about tonight, (in between the clouds), you may catch a glimpse of a Hunter’s Moon, also commonly known as a Supermoon. For the last couple of nights, you may have noticed just how bright it is. This month, it happens to be the brightest of the year. It is the third […]

Supermoon

Skygazers will have the chance to see the first of TWO August supermoons later tonight. A supermoon occurs when a full moon is at its closest point to earth, making it appear closer and brighter than normal. Tonight’s supermoon, the first of two this month can be seen with darker skies and limited light pollution, so […]

Tonight is ‘Supermoon’ night!

Tonight is the perfect opportunity to see a rare “Supermoon”. Clear skies over Blantyre coincide with the full moon being closer to the earth that normal, means the moon will be brighter and larger than normal! Its going to be closest to the Earth — 221,772 miles to be exact and you can see it […]

Supermoon AND a lunar Eclipse

The night of September 27 will see both a supermoon and a lunar eclipse above our Blantyre skies – meaning that particular evening will have both the brightest, and then the darkest, moon of the year! In the early morning of Monday September 28, the moon will be extra close to the earth meaning it […]