Full Moon
Tuesday, 20 May 1913 · 07:18 local in London
1913-05-20 07:18 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 07:18 local time in London on 20 May. 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
-32°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
20 May
1913
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 07:18 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:55
Next moonset
04:01
Next events
Calendar →May 1913
28
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:04 local · Wed, Wed 28 May · Moon -11°
Jun 1913
4
New Moon
Not visible19:57 local · Wed, Wed 4 Jun · Moon 4°
Jun 1913
11
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon16:37 local · Wed, Wed 11 Jun · Moon 39°
Jun 1913
18
Full Moon
Below horizon17:53 local · Wed, Wed 18 Jun · Moon -23°