Get ready for a beautiful sky show! On Sunday, April 13, 2025, the Pink Moon will shine bright over Pakistan. This is first time in Pakistan that pink color moon sited in history.
Why Is It Called the Pink Moon?
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The name comes from pink wildflowers known as phlox that bloom in spring.
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It marks the change of season, from winter to spring.
Though the moon stays its usual silvery white, its name reminds us of the beauty of nature during this time of year.
When and Where to See It in Pakistan
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Date: Sunday, April 13, 2025
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Moonrise in Karachi: Around 9:08 PM UTC
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Visible Whole Night in Pakistan.
Tips for Viewing the Pink Moon
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Find a clear sky Hold a good spot for clear sky to view.
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Look east at sunset to see it rise.
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Watch its size as it rises – it may look bigger due to the moon illusion!
Special Meaning of This Year’s Pink Moon
This Pink Moon is extra special in 2025. The full pink moon after the spring session.
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This moon helps set the date for Easter Sunday.
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In 2025, Easter will be on April 20, one week after this full moon.
What’s Next in the Night Sky?
After the Pink Moon, sky lovers can look forward to:
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🌼 Flower Moon on May 12, 2025
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🌕 A total of 12 full moons this year
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🌑 3 supermoons
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🌘 2 total lunar eclipses
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One eclipse will be visible in Karachi on September 7-8, 2025
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Final Thoughts
The Pink Moon is a perfect chance to enjoy the wonders of the sky. Whether you're a stargazer or just love nature, make time to look up on April 13. It’s a moment of beauty that connects us with the rhythm of the seasons.
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