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IN PHOTOS: Supermoon lights up Mumbai sky

Updated On: 06 October, 2025 10:40 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The night sky over Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) shone brightly on Monday as a stunning Supermoon rose, appearing brighter and larger than usual. Pics/Ashish Raje

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The moon appeared slightly larger and brighter on Monday night during what's known as a supermoon. Pics/Ashish Raje
The moon appeared slightly larger and brighter on Monday night during what's known as a supermoon. Pics/Ashish Raje
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October's supermoon is the first of three this year

October's supermoon is the first of three this year

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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