October's full moon is here, and it’s a supermoon, the first of three consecutive supermoons. That means it’ll appear bigger and brighter in the sky than usual, perfect for late-night stargazing .

Alongside all this, October's full moon marks an important point in the lunar calendar, with seasonal significance. Here’s when it's due, what it’s called, and what it means.

When is the October full moon?

October's full moon will occur on Sunday, Oct. 6, and Monday, Oct. 7, depending on where you are in the world.

In E.T., the full moon will reach its peak at 11:47 p.m. on Oct. 6. however, in BST, the peak occurs at 4:47 a.m. on Oct. 7, according to Time And Date .

The previous full moon was on Sept. 7.

What is the October full moon called?

Full moons all have their own names, a cu

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