Full Moon
Friday, 7 March 1947 · 03:15 local in London
1947-03-07 03:15 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 03:15 local time in London on 7 March. 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
35°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
7 Mar
1947
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 (35°) 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 03:15 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
18:17
Next moonset
07:13
Next events
Calendar →Mar 1947
14
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:28 local · Fri, Fri 14 Mar · Moon -63°
Mar 1947
22
New Moon
Not visible17:34 local · Sat, Sat 22 Mar · Moon 11°
Mar 1947
29
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:15 local · Sat, Sat 29 Mar · Moon 56°
Apr 1947
5
Full Moon
Below horizon16:29 local · Sat, Sat 5 Apr · Moon -26°