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This particular full moon rises around sunset for several evenings in a row, which gives farmers some extra nights of moonlight so they can finish their harvests before the fall frosts arrive.

The extra light has traditionally provided farmers with more time to pick (or harvest) their crops, and so the name "Harvest Moon" was born. Autumn is historically a busy time of year for farmers ...

It also depends on the height of the moon above the equator as a result of its inclined orbit. The sun also affects the tides, albeit less so than the moon, by attracting masses of water.