{"id":80278,"date":"2025-12-03T20:42:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T20:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/80278\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T20:42:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T20:42:08","slug":"look-up-thursday-night-to-see-the-final-supermoon-of-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/80278\/","title":{"rendered":"Look up Thursday night to see the final &#8216;supermoon&#8217; of 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timesofsandiego.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Supermoon-Dec.-2017-11.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Supermoon-Dec.-2017-11.jpg\" alt=\"A supermoon rises above the downtown San Diego cityscape on Dec. 3, 2017.\" class=\"wp-image-64776\"  \/><\/a>A supermoon rises above the downtown San Diego cityscape on Dec. 3, 2017. (File photo by Chris Stone\/Times of San Diego)<\/p>\n<p>The last full moon of 2025 \u2014 and the year\u2019s final \u201csupermoon\u201d \u2014 will be visible Thursday night in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>The Moon will rise at 3:28 p.m., before it\u2019s dark, and be clearly visible in the eastern sky after sunset at 4:42 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions along the coast in inland, but clear skies over the mountains and deserts.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/moon\/supermoons\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NASA<\/a>, a supermoon occurs when the Moon\u00a0is full at its closest approach to Earth. During every 27-day elliptical orbit around Earth, the Moon\u2019s distance varies from 226,000 miles to 251,000 miles.<\/p>\n<p>While the Moon will appear 14% larger than normal \u2014 about the difference between a nickel and a quarter \u2014 don\u2019t expect a dramatic change in appearance. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou probably won\u2019t notice a big difference in size,\u201d  NASA says, but \u201cit will appear a bit brighter than usual.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Supermoons happen three to four times a year, and always appear consecutively. There will be another supermoon in January, and then again next November and December.<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A supermoon rises above the downtown San Diego cityscape on Dec. 3, 2017. (File photo by Chris Stone\/Times&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80279,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[11482,3098,74,76,75,32053,25072],"class_list":["post-80278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-moon","tag-nasa","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-sky","tag-supermoon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}