![Moonrise over a farm with a barn in the backdrop.](http://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20230926064346im_/https://c.tadst.com/gfx/600x337/harvest-moon-farm.jpg?1)
Harvest Moon Waxes as Equinox Warps Moonrise Times
Published: Sep 20, 2023
You may have noticed that the Moon rises in quicker succession these days than it usually does. It’s a side effect of the approaching equinox—and one of the reasons why we call the next Full Moon the Harvest Moon.