Let's break down that Halloween-esque name. The harvest moon, arriving on Sept. 17, appears every year. It's simply the name ...
The Harvest Moon is the full moon closest to the fall ... Once in a blue moon (literally), the Hunter's Moon will fall on October 31, aka Halloween, and since the lunar cycle is 29.5 days, such ...
September 17's full moon will be a supermoon and a harvest moon. A partial lunar eclipse will also happen the same night.
The earth will be eclipsing March's full moon -- the Worm Moon -- on Friday, leaving it with an unsettling title that seems more suited to Halloween ... "Hunter's Moon" or the "Harvest Moon." ...