Full Moon
Tuesday, 24 December 1912 · 04:30 local in London
1912-12-24 04:30 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 04:30 local time in London on 24 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
35°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
24 Dec
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 (35°) 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 04:30 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
15:42
Next moonset
09:01
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1912
30
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:12 local · Mon, Mon 30 Dec · Moon -35°
Jan 1913
7
New Moon
Not visible10:28 local · Tue, Tue 7 Jan · Moon 7°
Jan 1913
15
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon16:01 local · Wed, Wed 15 Jan · Moon 43°
Jan 1913
22
Full Moon
Below horizon15:40 local · Wed, Wed 22 Jan · Moon -3°