Full Moon
Sunday, 7 August 1960 · 03:41 local in London
1960-08-07 02:41 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 03:41 local time in London on 7 August. 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
15°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
7 Aug
1960
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 (15°) 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 03:41 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:42
Next moonset
05:56
Next events
Calendar →Aug 1960
14
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon06:37 local · Sun, Sun 14 Aug · Moon 51°
Aug 1960
22
New Moon
Not visible10:15 local · Mon, Mon 22 Aug · Moon 36°
Aug 1960
29
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:22 local · Mon, Mon 29 Aug · Moon 18°
Sept 1960
5
Full Moon
Below horizon12:19 local · Mon, Mon 5 Sept · Moon -45°