--- description: See the most breathtaking photos of the third and last supermoon of 2014 title: See the most breathtaking photos of the third and last supermoon of 2014 image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt348f2b50daf797a2/6986a276810bbbab48c93541/supermoon-windmill.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Science](/section/science/) ## Science Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [photography](/tag/photography/) ## photography Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # The Best Photos of the Harvest Supermoon by [TIME Photo](/author/time-photo/) ## TIME Photo Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Sep 9, 2014 6:27 AM CUT  A moon appears behind a windmill a day before the supermoon is full on Sept. 8, 2014 in Consuegra, Toledo province, Spain. A moon appears behind a windmill a day before the supermoon is full on Sept. 8, 2014 in Consuegra, Toledo province, Spain.Pablo Blazquez Dominguez—Getty Images by [TIME Photo](/author/time-photo/) ## TIME Photo Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Sep 9, 2014 6:27 AM CUT  The harvest supermoon silhouettes the statue of the Virgin Mary on top the University of Notre Dame's golden dome in South Bend, Ind., on Sept. 8, 2014. Robert Franklin—South Bend Tribune/AP  The harvest supermoon rises over a horse pasture in Halton Hills, Ontario on Sept. 8, 2014. Hyungwon Kang—Reuters  The harvest supermoon above the domes of the Smolny Cathedral in St.Petersburg, Russia, on Sept. 8, 2014. Dmitry Lovetsky—AP  A couple sits on a bluff overlooking the Missouri River as the full moon rises in the distance Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, in Kansas City, Mo. Charlie Riedel—AP  The harvest supermoon is seen over the Northwest Turret of Nagoya Castle in the city of Nagoya, Japan, on Sept. 8, 2014. Kyodo/AP  A moon appears behind a windmill a day before the supermoon is full on Sept. 8, 2014 in Consuegra, Toledo province, Spain. Pablo Blazquez Dominguez—Getty Images  The harvest supermoon shines in between lighting installation during Mid-Autumn or Lantern Festival at Hong Kong's Victoria Park on Sept. 8, 2014. Bobby Yip—Reuters ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3307343/best-harvest-supermoon-photos-2014/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3307343/best-harvest-supermoon-photos-2014/"},"headline":"The Best Photos of the Harvest Supermoon","datePublished":"2014-09-09T06:27:55.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-11T05:07:47.184Z","description":"Onlookers around the world got a breathtaking look at the third and last supermoon of 2014","url":"https://time.com/3307343/best-harvest-supermoon-photos-2014/","keywords":["photography","Space","astronomy","2014","Photos","moon","supermoon"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt348f2b50daf797a2/6986a276810bbbab48c93541/supermoon-windmill.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Photo","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-photo/"}],"articleSection":"Science","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt348f2b50daf797a2/6986a276810bbbab48c93541/supermoon-windmill.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"A moon appears behind a windmill a day before the supermoon is full on September 8, 2014 in Consuegra, Toledo province, Spain.","caption":"A moon appears behind a windmill a day before the supermoon is full on September 8, 2014 in Consuegra, Toledo province, Spain.","creditText":"Pablo Blazquez Dominguez—Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/science/","name":"Science"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/photography/","name":"photography"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3307343/best-harvest-supermoon-photos-2014/","name":"The Best Photos of the Harvest Supermoon"}}]}] ```