China Weather Network News It is the Mid-Autumn Solstice of another year, and the full moon is reunited. Every year in the Mid-Autumn Festival, moon viewing is the highlight of the event, and this year it is even more interesting. This year's Mid-Autumn Full Moon is not only the "fifteenth moon fifteen full", but also the third largest full moon of the year, and the Mid-Autumn Festival night will stage a "supermoon", and there may be a Neptune conjunction. What is the weather like to enjoy the moon on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival? Is your home a bright moon or a colorful cloud with the moon? China Weather Network specially launched the national Mid-Autumn Festival moon viewing map, and inventoried the top ten moon viewing spots to see where to encounter this rare visual feast.

Mid-Autumn Night Meets "Supermoon" Mid-Autumn Moon View Map to see where the full moon hangs

This year's Mid-Autumn Festival is a bit special, not only the "fifteenth moon fifteen circles", but also "supermoon", Neptune moon conjunction and other wonders. According to experts from the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the moon on the night of this year's Mid-Autumn Festival is the third closest moon to the earth this year, which can be called a "super moon", and the fullest moment of the moon will occur at 17:58 on the same day.

Judging from the 2023 National Mid-Autumn Festival Moon Viewing Map launched by China Weather Network, on the day of this year's Mid-Autumn Festival (September 9), the weather conditions for moon viewing in most of the northwest, North China and northern Huanghuai are better, and the sky is clear in Hebei, Beijing, Tianjin, Shanxi and other places.

Northern Xinjiang, southern Gansu, Ningxia, southern Shaanxi, Henan, northern Liaoning, coastal areas of Shandong, western Sichuan, southern Tibet, Zhejiang, southern Jiangxi, southern Hunan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Taiwan and other places have more clouds in the sky, and the moon is hazy.

In Heilongjiang, Jilin, Jiangsu, Anhui, Hubei, Sichuan Basin, Guizhou, Chongqing, Hainan and other places have thick clouds, there may be precipitation, or this year's Mid-Autumn Moon. Local friends may wish to watch the show with their families, eat mooncakes, celebrate the reunion, and also have a lively Mid-Autumn Festival.

Alpine flowing water with bright moon One picture unlocks the top ten moon viewing resorts in China

Pinghu Autumn Moon, Qionglou Moon, Taiqing Water Moon, Layered Forest Invitation Moon... The same full moon, but in different scenes, the moonscape will also produce different charms, China Weather Network inventory of the top ten domestic moon viewing resorts to see where is the best place to enjoy the moon in the Mid-Autumn Festival this year.

"The bright moon shines on the mountains and rivers, and the jade plate hangs in the sky." Several famous mountains in China are moon viewing resorts, the mountains have a wide vision, the night is clear and clear, and the moon viewing has a special flavor, such as the layer forest of Huangshan Mountain invites the moon, the Taiqing Water Moon in Laoshan Mountain, and the clouds and mist holding the moon in Emei Mountain... Each has its own style. On this year's Mid-Autumn Eve, the moon appreciation index of Anhui Huangshan and Qingdao Laoshan is about 3 stars, and you may be able to feel the artistic conception of clouds chasing the moon.

"When the full moon is new, the tall building sees the brightest." Since ancient times, literati and inkers have also favored the way to enjoy the moon by climbing the tower and going to the attic, and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an, the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, and the Wangjiang Tower in Chengdu are all excellent places for moon viewing. In the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an, when night falls, the bright moon accompanies the tower, which is very poetic; In Wuhan Yellow Crane Tower, climbing the tower to look at the rivers and moonlight, it is even more clear and elegant. However, during this year's Mid-Autumn Festival, there may be rain in these places, and whether you can enjoy the full moon depends on luck.

After going down to the mountains and tall buildings, the best place to enjoy the moon is the small bridge and flowing water. In the north and south of China, there are many historical waterfront moon viewing resorts, such as the bright moonlight night of the 24th Bridge in Yangzhou, the Santan Seal Moon in Hangzhou's West Lake, the water reflecting golden moon in Dali Erhai, and the Lugou Xiaoyue in Beijing... On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival this year, the weather in North China is clear, and the friends in Beijing's Lugou Bridge can wait for the moonlight to fall on the bridge and the bright moon to reflect the beautiful scenery in the river, and feel the poetic artistic conception. The Mid-Autumn Festival night clouds in Hangzhou West Lake, Yangzhou Slender West Lake and Dali Erhai are thick, and whether you can see the moon depends on luck.

In addition to the mountains and flowing water with the bright moon, the full moon of the desert is also worth seeing. According to the forecast, on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival this year, the weather in Dunhuang is clear, which is very suitable for moon viewing, and the moon appreciation index is as high as five stars. Imagine holding fine sand in your hand, looking up at the moon on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, the moon in the sky, the crescent spring and the moon in the spring, and feeling the desert scenery and clear moonlight at the same time, it is definitely a cool moon viewing experience.

Experts from the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences reminded that the Mid-Autumn Festival night will be the last "supermoon" staged this year. If you want to take a photo with this super mid-autumn moon, you can choose the moment when the moon just rises, when the moon has just risen from the horizon, you can bring the landscape when taking a photo with it, so that the photos taken will be more beautiful.

This year's Mid-Autumn Festival coincides with the National Day holiday, and many families may "reunite and enjoy the moon" during travel. China Weather Network warmly reminds that friends who want to find a poetic place to sit down and eat mooncakes and enjoy the autumn moon during the trip should pay attention to planning the route and choosing the right place to enjoy the moon. At the same time, many places in China have gradually entered autumn, morning and evening cold, everyone needs to pay attention to adding clothes to keep warm while enjoying the moon, and beware of colds. (Planning/Zhang Hui Design/Zhang Li Data Support/Shi Yan)