harvest moon

English - Turkish

Definition of harvest moon in English Turkish dictionary

hasat dolunayı

English - English

Definition of harvest moon in English English dictionary

The full moon nearest the autumn equinox, when the moon rises the latest and lowest in the sky and seems to appear the biggest, as seen from the Northern Hemisphere

The first full moon of autumn by a tropical year

The full moon that occurs nearest the autumnal equinox

the full moon nearest the September equinox

full moon occurring at or near harvest time (around September 23); harvest month

Hyphenation

har·vest moon

Turkish pronunciation

härvıst mun

Synonyms

wine moon, singing moon, elk call moon

Pronunciation

/ˈhärvəst ˈmo͞on/ /ˈhɑːrvəst ˈmuːn/

Etymology

() Extra light provides longer hours for the harvesting that occurs in the Northern Hemisphere at this time of year.