People remain in for a holy reward as an attractive event brightens the skies on December 15. The last moon of the year, likewise called the ‘& lsquo;Cold Moon & rsquo;, will certainly be seen today. It likewise occurs to be the lengthiest moon of the year.
According to NASA, the moon will certainly show up complete for concerning 3 days, from Friday night via Monday early morning, making this a moon weekend break.
About Cold Moon
The last moon of the year remains in December, therefore it is called the Cold Moon, because of the lengthy, cool evenings. Other names are the Frost Moon (for the frosts as winter season nears) or the Winter Moon.
This is the closest moon to the winter season solstice, which is the fastest day and lengthiest evening of the year. Hence, it holds unique value.
For Hindus, this moon refers Datta Jayanti, or Dattatreya Jayanti, the birth wedding anniversary of Lord Dattatreya, the consolidated kind of Brahma, Vishnu andShiva The event is commemorated on the moon day of the month of Margashirsha.
Cold Moon 2024 day, time and where to enjoy
The cool moon will certainly show up on Sunday, December 15 passing contrary the sunlight at 4:02 am EST (2:32 PM IST).
As per NASA, in Washington, D.C. location, the moon will certainly remain in the skies for 16 hours 1 min from December 14 (night) to December 15 (early morning) and will certainly get to optimal elevation at 11:52 pm EST.
The following evening, December 15 (night) right into December 16 (early morning), the complete Moon will certainly remain in the skies somewhat much longer and will certainly get to greater overhead. The moon will certainly remain in the skies for an overall of 16 hours 3 mins and will certainly get to an optimum elevation at 1:54 am.
Currently, there are no records suggesting the exposure of the Cold Moon in India.