Full Moon
Monday, 5 April 1909 · 20:28 local in London
1909-04-05 20:28 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 20:28 local time in London on 5 April. 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
18°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
5 Apr
1909
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 (18°) 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 20:28 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:22
Next moonset
06:05
Next events
Calendar →Apr 1909
13
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:30 local · Tue, Tue 13 Apr · Moon -40°
Apr 1909
20
New Moon
Not visible04:51 local · Tue, Tue 20 Apr · Moon -5°
Apr 1909
27
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon08:36 local · Tue, Tue 27 Apr · Moon -11°
May 1909
5
Full Moon
Below horizon12:08 local · Wed, Wed 5 May · Moon -52°