The August moon shows its complete face to the earth on Sunday. Throughout the Northern Hemisphere, people enjoy a full moon in this month, which is also called the Sturgeon Moon because sturgeon are most easy to be caught in August and early September when the full moon appears. See the Sturgeon Moon from all perspectives, all over the world. /VCG Photo

Anyone lucky to be in Greece may enjoy the August Moon event held in the entire country. People watched a musical event under the full moon. Also, on the day, 132 archaeological areas and museums offered free admission to celebrate the Sturgeon Moon. /VCG Photo

In France, the full moon rose over the replica of the Statue of Liberty in Colmar in the east of the country. The full moon breakthrough the blue sky. /VCG Photo

Mexico also enjoyed the full moon which shines over the BBVA Stadium in Monterrey. /VCG Photo

The rising full moon in August was seen in Malta. /VCG Photo

The Sturgeon Moon is the ninth full moon of the year, and also the last one to see of summer. This happens because the moon stands opposite the sun at 180 degrees, and the moon’s face is entirely illuminated by the sun. /VCG Photo