It will be next Wednesday, July 13 at 1:37 p.m. when the Deer Supermoon can be seen in Mexico according to Time and Date
The month of July 2022 will give us several Full Moons, which you should not miss as they promise to be an impressive show , including the Deer . Now, when and how can you see it.
The July Deer Moon will be the largest supermoon that can be observed during this 2022, and it is one of the first astronomical events of the seventh month of the year. According to Time and Date, the Deer Moon will reach its maximum point on Wednesday, July 13 at 1:37 p.m. in Central Mexico time.
Although according to National Geographic it will be possible to see this supermoon in the night sky from 04:06 in the morning.
That own portal specialized in astronomical issues has detailed that this phenomenon will also be present on July 3, 2023 at 06:38 in the morning. They also specified the time and day of the lunar phases before and after the full moon.
- New Moon: June 28 at 21:52 pm
- First Quarter: July 6 at 9:14 p.m.
- Full Moon (Deer Supermoon): July 13 at 1:37 p.m.
- Last Quarter: July 20 at 09:18 am
It is important to point out that the cloudy weather of July or the light pollution of large cities could be some of the complications to see the Deer moon of July 2022. Even so, in case the conditions are optimal, it can be observed without any type of special equipment.
The Deer Moon is going to occur in the month of July and it has been given that name thanks to the fact that it appears during the season of the year in which the male deer grow new antlers, a process that happens year after year. Although it is also called "Thunder Moon" by some communities originating in the United States, thanks to the fact that it happens during the storm season.
‘Salmon Moon’, named after a study published by Smithsonian Magazine, which revealed that schools of salmon swim faster and deeper as full moons light their way. They are also known as ‘Hay Moon’ because this plant is harvested during the summer.
On the other hand, the Old Farmer’s Almanac details that July’s Stag Moon orbits much closer to Earth than any other Full Moon this year, making it the biggest and brightest supermoon of 2022. closest, it will be 357 thousand 418 kilometers from Earth, so it has only surpassed the strawberry supermoons of June, the first of four in a row.
While it is true that a supermoon is technically larger and brighter than a normal full moon, it only appears 7% larger, which can be an imperceptible difference to the human eye, depending on other conditions. The July supermoon is the closest, largest and brightest of the year.