Full Moon
Monday, 18 June 1962 · 03:02 local in London
1962-06-18 02:02 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 03:02 local time in London on 18 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
13°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
18 Jun
1962
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 (13°) 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 03:02 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
21:36
Next moonset
05:16
Next events
Calendar →Jun 1962
25
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:43 local · Mon, Mon 25 Jun · Moon -6°
Jul 1962
2
New Moon
Not visible00:52 local · Mon, Mon 2 Jul · Moon -18°
Jul 1962
10
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon00:39 local · Tue, Tue 10 Jul · Moon 1°
Jul 1962
17
Full Moon
Below horizon12:41 local · Tue, Tue 17 Jul · Moon -58°