The Moon does not make its own light like a star. The Moon appears bright because it reflects light from the Sun. Like the Earth, half of the Moon faces towards the Sun, and half faces away from it.

September 17's full moon will be a supermoon and a harvest moon. A partial lunar eclipse will also happen the same night.

because the illuminated side of the moon is facing away from Earth, toward the sun. The moon is also in the sky during the day, and without its Earth-facing side illuminated by the sun ...

Tonight's full moon will again be a supermoon that will shine for three full days — and give way to a partial eclipse The ...

Wondering what is my sun, moon, and rising sign? Use our free calculators here. What is my Sun, Moon, and Rising sign? - Here ...

If you want to do it yourself, get ready for some math. Pull up your birth chart and take a look at the degrees of your Sun sign and Moon sign. Then count how many degrees the Moon is from the Sun.

The harvest moon is the full moon that occurs closest to the autumnal equinox, which this year is Sept. 22.

A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun, with its shadowed side pointing towards us. You can see a new moon when it crosses the face of the sun during a solar eclipse.

This year, the September full moon, known as the Harvest Moon, will experience a partial lunar eclipse and a supermoon...a ...

Tonight's skies will include more than just a full moon. How to see the harvest supermoon and partial lunar eclipse in Iowa.