Full Moon
Sunday, 26 December 1909 · 21:30 local in London
1909-12-26 21:30 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 21:30 local time in London on 26 December. 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
51°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
26 Dec
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 (51°) 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 21:30 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:18
Next moonset
08:58
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1910
3
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:27 local · Mon, Mon 3 Jan · Moon -14°
Jan 1910
11
New Moon
Not visible11:51 local · Tue, Tue 11 Jan · Moon 12°
Jan 1910
18
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon10:20 local · Tue, Tue 18 Jan · Moon -9°
Jan 1910
25
Full Moon
Below horizon11:51 local · Tue, Tue 25 Jan · Moon -15°