Photo by Lyn on the Burleigh Channel evening of December 4, 2025
Here are the official names of the moon.
· Name: Full Cold Moon
(from Native American/Colonial traditions for winter's chill)
· Also Called: Long Night Moon
(Mohican) due to its proximity to the winter solstice and long
duration above the horizon.
· Type: A Supermoon
(Full Moon at its closest point to Earth, perigee).
· Significance: The last of three consecutive supermoons for 2025,
providing a bright, large appearance.
Note... italicized information generated by AI
Courtesy of Paul Martin
Here are the official names of the moon.
· Name: Full Cold Moon
(from Native American/Colonial traditions for winter's chill)
· Also Called: Long Night Moon
(Mohican) due to its proximity to the winter solstice and long
duration above the horizon.
· Type: A Supermoon
(Full Moon at its closest point to Earth, perigee).
· Significance: The last of three consecutive supermoons for 2025,
providing a bright, large appearance.
Note... italicized information generated by AI
Courtesy of Paul Martin
