Hunter’s Moon

What to know

• The Hunter’s Moon is the October full moon that appears near the horizon. Oct 26
• Its low angle lets light travel through more atmosphere, producing an orange‑amber hue. Oct 26
• The Hunter’s Moon falls on October 26, the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox. Oct 25
• It is at perigee, making it about 14% larger and 30% brighter than a typical full moon. Oct 25
• The Hunter's Moon is the first full Moon after the Harvest Moon. Oct 25