harvest moon

Etymology
Extra light provides longer hours for the harvesting that occurs in the Northern Hemisphere at this time of year.

Noun

 * 1) The first full moon of autumn by a tropical year.
 * 2) The full moon nearest the autumn equinox, when the moon rises the latest and lowest in the sky and seems to appear the biggest, as seen from the Northern Hemisphere.

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Translations

 * Finnish: syksyn ensimmäinen täysikuu
 * German:  , Herbstvollmond


 * Finnish: syyskuun täysikuu
 * German: Erntemond,, Herbstvollmond, Septembervollmond
 * Japanese: