Full Moon
Thursday, 4 September 1952 · 04:19 local in London
1952-09-04 03:19 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 04:19 local time in London on 4 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
18°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
4 Sep
1952
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 (18°) 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 04:19 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:35
Next moonset
06:35
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1952
11
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:36 local · Thu, Thu 11 Sept · Moon 47°
Sept 1952
19
New Moon
Not visible08:22 local · Fri, Fri 19 Sept · Moon 12°
Sept 1952
26
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:31 local · Fri, Fri 26 Sept · Moon 3°
Oct 1952
3
Full Moon
Below horizon13:15 local · Fri, Fri 3 Oct · Moon -31°