Full Moon
Thursday, 18 May 1905 · 21:36 local in London
1905-05-18 21:36 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 21:36 local time in London on 18 May. The Moon is opposite the Sun and fully illuminated. It is easy to see all night, but surface contrast is lowest because sunlight is nearly head-on.
Moon altitude
16°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
18 May
1905
Viewing tips
- No dark adaptation is needed — the Moon is bright.
- Use a moon filter if the glare is uncomfortable through a telescope.
- Look for bright ray systems such as Tycho and Copernicus.
Visibility, honestly
Above the horizon (16°) at the exact moment.
A phase is a global instant; whether it is above your horizon depends on location. Weather is not included here. Check the tonight outlook for cloud cover and a viewing score. No eclipse or conjunction claim is made on this page.
Phase times from Astronomy Engine. Rise/set and altitude use atmospheric refraction. Method
Full Moon · 100% lit
Phase at 21:36 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:27
Next moonset
04:55
Next events
Calendar →May 1905
26
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon02:50 local · Fri, Fri 26 May · Moon 14°
Jun 1905
3
New Moon
Not visible05:56 local · Sat, Sat 3 Jun · Moon 12°
Jun 1905
10
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon13:04 local · Sat, Sat 10 Jun · Moon 12°
Jun 1905
17
Full Moon
Below horizon05:51 local · Sat, Sat 17 Jun · Moon -13°