On the evening of November 5, 2025, a breathtaking celestial event unfolded as the full moon reached its peak phase at 9:19 pm Beijing Time. This particular full moon was the closest to Earth in 2025, making it the largest and most visually striking lunar display of the year. Across China, photographers and stargazers alike seized the opportunity to capture the moon’s radiant glow against iconic backdrops. One such image, taken by photographer Zou Hong, showcased the full moon hovering above the White Lotus Tower in Wuzhen’s Xizha scenic area in Zhejiang province. The photograph, shared by chinadaily.com.cn, highlights the moon’s majestic presence as it illuminated the night sky. This astronomical phenomenon not only drew attention from astronomy enthusiasts but also served as a reminder of the beauty and wonder of the natural world. The event was widely celebrated, with social media platforms flooded with images and videos of the moon from various locations across the country.