Full Moon
Tuesday, 27 December 1966 · 17:43 local in London
1966-12-27 17:43 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 17:43 local time in London on 27 December. 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
17°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
27 Dec
1966
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 (17°) 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 17:43 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:21
Next moonset
09:18
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1967
3
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:19 local · Tue, Tue 3 Jan · Moon -23°
Jan 1967
10
New Moon
Not visible18:06 local · Tue, Tue 10 Jan · Moon -20°
Jan 1967
18
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:42 local · Wed, Wed 18 Jan · Moon 42°
Jan 1967
26
Full Moon
Above horizon06:41 local · Thu, Thu 26 Jan · Moon 14°