Full Moon
Sunday, 18 May 1924 · 22:52 local in London
1924-05-18 21:52 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 22:52 local time in London on 18 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
17°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
18 May
1924
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 (17°) 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 22:52 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
21:31
Next moonset
05:54
Next events
Calendar →May 1924
25
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:16 local · Sun, Sun 25 May · Moon -28°
Jun 1924
2
New Moon
Not visible15:34 local · Mon, Mon 2 Jun · Moon 44°
Jun 1924
10
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:37 local · Tue, Tue 10 Jun · Moon 17°
Jun 1924
17
Full Moon
Below horizon05:41 local · Tue, Tue 17 Jun · Moon -3°