Supermoon 2022: Date And Time For The Biggest Moon In July This Year

On July 13, one can anticipate a brightening and lighting of the sky, bringing the moon to its closest point for the year. New Delhi: On Wednesday, July 13, 2022, a number of locations around the globe will have the opportunity to view one of the largest ‘supermoons’ of the year. It will be a full moon day, also referred to as the Thunder Moon, the Hay Moon, or the Buck Supermoon. People will be the closest to Earth for the month during the supermoon, which will happen as the moon is getting close to the perigee. On July 13, one can anticipate a brightening and lighting of the sky, bringing the moon to its closest point for the year. This time also it will occur around the same time when the Sun is farthest from the planet, due to Aphelion. The moon will be only 3,57,264 kilometres away from the Earth on Wednesday. What Is A Supermoon? The term ‘supermoon’ was coined by an astrologer called Richard Nolle in 1979. The definition was adopted by the American space agency NASA. Accord...