Full Moon
Wednesday, 26 December 1928 · 19:55 local in London
1928-12-26 19:55 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 19:55 local time in London on 26 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
37°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
26 Dec
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 (37°) 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 19:55 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:25
Next moonset
09:09
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1929
2
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:44 local · Wed, Wed 2 Jan · Moon -39°
Jan 1929
11
New Moon
Not visible00:28 local · Fri, Fri 11 Jan · Moon -64°
Jan 1929
18
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:15 local · Fri, Fri 18 Jan · Moon 35°
Jan 1929
25
Full Moon
Above horizon07:09 local · Fri, Fri 25 Jan · Moon 10°