Full Moon
Monday, 11 January 1971 · 14:20 local in London
1971-01-11 13:20 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 14:20 local time in London on 11 January. 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
11 Jan
1971
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 14:20 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:57
Next moonset
09:50
Next events
Calendar →Jan 1971
19
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:08 local · Tue, Tue 19 Jan · Moon -54°
Jan 1971
26
New Moon
Not visible23:55 local · Tue, Tue 26 Jan · Moon -55°
Feb 1971
2
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:31 local · Tue, Tue 2 Feb · Moon 40°
Feb 1971
10
Full Moon
Below horizon08:42 local · Wed, Wed 10 Feb · Moon -2°