Full Moon
Thursday, 8 December 1927 · 17:32 local in London
1927-12-08 17:32 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 17:32 local time in London on 8 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
13°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
8 Dec
1927
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 (13°) 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 17:32 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:30
Next moonset
08:44
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1927
16
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon00:04 local · Fri, Fri 16 Dec · Moon 5°
Dec 1927
24
New Moon
Not visible04:13 local · Sat, Sat 24 Dec · Moon -36°
Dec 1927
31
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:22 local · Sat, Sat 31 Dec · Moon -8°
Jan 1928
7
Full Moon
Above horizon06:08 local · Sat, Sat 7 Jan · Moon 18°