Is the September 3 full moon the Harvest Moon?

For the northern hemisphere, this September full moon is the last full moon of summer. For the southern hemisphere, it is the last full moon of the winter season.

Like any full moon, tonight’s moon lights up the nighttime from dusk until dawn. Like any full moon, tonight’s moon climbs highest in the sky around midnight. Watch it shine from dusk till dawn!

Moon and Giant Jupiter pair up on Sep in Toronto

The two brightest celestial bodies to light up these glorious September nights are the waxing gibbous moon and the extremely bright planet Jupiter. The Waxing Gibbous Moon is very nearly full and illuminated generally from the right.