Full Moon
Friday, 31 August 1928 · 03:34 local in London
1928-08-31 02:34 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 03:34 local time in London on 31 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
17°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
31 Aug
1928
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 03:34 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:32
Next moonset
06:05
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1928
6
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon23:35 local · Thu, Thu 6 Sept · Moon 7°
Sept 1928
14
New Moon
Not visible02:20 local · Fri, Fri 14 Sept · Moon -29°
Sept 1928
22
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:58 local · Sat, Sat 22 Sept · Moon -49°
Sept 1928
29
Full Moon
Below horizon13:42 local · Sat, Sat 29 Sept · Moon -39°