Here's why you shouldn't manifest during an eclipse, according to PEOPLE's resident astrologer Kyle Thomas, and what you should do instead ahead of the partial lunar eclipse on Sept. 17, 2024.

The harvest moon can take place in September or October depending on its proximity to the autumnal equinox. Another full moon that could also occur in September is known as corn moon which represents the period for gathering main staple crops of corn, pumpkins, squash, beans, and wild rice, according to NASA.