Full Moon
Friday, 21 September 1945 · 21:46 local in London
1945-09-21 20:46 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 21:46 local time in London on 21 September. 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
19°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
21 Sep
1945
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 (19°) 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 21:46 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:48
Next moonset
07:05
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1945
28
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon12:24 local · Fri, Fri 28 Sept · Moon 22°
Oct 1945
6
New Moon
Not visible06:23 local · Sat, Sat 6 Oct · Moon -6°
Oct 1945
14
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon09:38 local · Sun, Sun 14 Oct · Moon -40°
Oct 1945
21
Full Moon
Above horizon05:32 local · Sun, Sun 21 Oct · Moon 7°