October's supermoon is the first of three this year

It happens when a full moon is closer to Earth in its orbit

This makes the moon look up to 14 per cent bigger and 30 per cent brighter than the faintest moon of the year, according to NASA

As the moon rose above Mumbai’s skyline, it offered a breathtaking view to skywatchers

Many people were gathered around popular landmarks, including CSMT, to witness and capture the glowing spectacle