Full Moon
Monday, 9 September 1957 · 05:55 local in London
1957-09-09 04:55 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 05:55 local time in London on 9 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
7°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
9 Sep
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
Above the horizon (7°) 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 05:55 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:11
Next moonset
06:45
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1957
17
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:02 local · Tue, Tue 17 Sept · Moon 51°
Sept 1957
23
New Moon
Not visible20:19 local · Mon, Mon 23 Sept · Moon -17°
Sept 1957
30
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:49 local · Mon, Mon 30 Sept · Moon 19°
Oct 1957
8
Full Moon
Above horizon21:42 local · Tue, Tue 8 Oct · Moon 39°