Full Moon
Wednesday, 9 June 1971 · 01:04 local in London
1971-06-09 00:04 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 01:04 local time in London on 9 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
10°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
9 Jun
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
Above the horizon (10°) 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 01:04 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:28
Next moonset
04:22
Next events
Calendar →Jun 1971
16
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon02:24 local · Wed, Wed 16 Jun · Moon 13°
Jun 1971
22
New Moon
Not visible22:57 local · Tue, Tue 22 Jun · Moon -7°
Jun 1971
30
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon19:11 local · Wed, Wed 30 Jun · Moon 30°
Jul 1971
8
Full Moon
Below horizon11:37 local · Thu, Thu 8 Jul · Moon -59°