Having two full moons in the same month happens every two to three years. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s stargazers will be rewarded with not one, but two sightings of the supermoon next month.
The blue moon is expected to be the brightest and closest supermoon to the Earth this year. It will be 357,182km from Earth at its nearest point.Q: How did the sturgeon moon and blue moon get their names? Having two full moons in a single month happens every two to three years. The most recent blue moon was seen on Oct 31, 2020.Q: What time will the August supermoons be visible?
The blue moon is predicted to start ascending in Singapore at 7.34pm on Aug 31, approximately in the east direction.
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