Full Moon
Friday, 3 August 1917 · 06:11 local in London
1917-08-03 05:11 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 06:11 local time in London on 3 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
-4°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
3 Aug
1917
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 06:11 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:39
Next moonset
07:11
Next events
Calendar →Aug 1917
9
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:56 local · Thu, Thu 9 Aug · Moon -12°
Aug 1917
17
New Moon
Not visible19:21 local · Fri, Fri 17 Aug · Moon 4°
Aug 1917
25
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:08 local · Sat, Sat 25 Aug · Moon 12°
Sept 1917
1
Full Moon
Below horizon13:28 local · Sat, Sat 1 Sept · Moon -43°