Full Moon
Wednesday, 6 December 1911 · 02:52 local in London
1911-12-06 02:52 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 02:52 local time in London on 6 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
46°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
6 Dec
1911
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 (46°) 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 02:52 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
15:44
Next moonset
08:37
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1911
12
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:46 local · Tue, Tue 12 Dec · Moon -32°
Dec 1911
20
New Moon
Not visible15:40 local · Wed, Wed 20 Dec · Moon -3°
Dec 1911
28
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:47 local · Thu, Thu 28 Dec · Moon 37°
Jan 1912
4
Full Moon
Below horizon13:29 local · Thu, Thu 4 Jan · Moon -9°