Full Moon
Thursday, 15 December 1921 · 02:50 local in London
1921-12-15 02:50 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 02:50 local time in London on 15 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
42°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
15 Dec
1921
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 (42°) 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 02:50 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:50
Next moonset
07:47
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1921
21
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:54 local · Wed, Wed 21 Dec · Moon -34°
Dec 1921
29
New Moon
Not visible05:39 local · Thu, Thu 29 Dec · Moon -18°
Jan 1922
6
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon10:24 local · Fri, Fri 6 Jan · Moon -10°
Jan 1922
13
Full Moon
Below horizon14:36 local · Fri, Fri 13 Jan · Moon -15°