Full Moon
Wednesday, 12 June 1957 · 11:02 local in London
1957-06-12 10:02 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 11:02 local time in London on 12 June. 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
-52°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
12 Jun
1957
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 11:02 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
21:14
Next moonset
05:50
Next events
Calendar →Jun 1957
20
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon11:22 local · Thu, Thu 20 Jun · Moon 16°
Jun 1957
27
New Moon
Not visible21:54 local · Thu, Thu 27 Jun · Moon -8°
Jul 1957
4
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:09 local · Thu, Thu 4 Jul · Moon -4°
Jul 1957
11
Full Moon
Above horizon23:50 local · Thu, Thu 11 Jul · Moon 18°