Full Moon
Tuesday, 4 October 1960 · 22:16 local in London
1960-10-04 22:16 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 22:16 local time in London on 4 October. 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
36°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
4 Oct
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 (36°) 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 22:16 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
18:02
Next moonset
06:27
Next events
Calendar →Oct 1960
12
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:25 local · Wed, Wed 12 Oct · Moon -21°
Oct 1960
20
New Moon
Not visible12:02 local · Thu, Thu 20 Oct · Moon 30°
Oct 1960
27
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon07:34 local · Thu, Thu 27 Oct · Moon -50°
Nov 1960
3
Full Moon
Below horizon11:58 local · Thu, Thu 3 Nov · Moon -28°