Full Moon
Tuesday, 27 August 1912 · 19:59 local in London
1912-08-27 19:59 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 19:59 local time in London on 27 August. 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
6°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
27 Aug
1912
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 (6°) 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 19:59 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:25
Next moonset
05:25
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1912
4
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon13:23 local · Wed, Wed 4 Sept · Moon 6°
Sept 1912
11
New Moon
Not visible03:48 local · Wed, Wed 11 Sept · Moon -15°
Sept 1912
18
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon07:55 local · Wed, Wed 18 Sept · Moon -57°
Sept 1912
26
Full Moon
Below horizon11:34 local · Thu, Thu 26 Sept · Moon -38°