Full Moon
Monday, 19 March 1973 · 00:34 local in London
1973-03-18 23:34 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 00:34 local time in London on 19 March. 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
34°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
19 Mar
1973
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 (34°) 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 00:34 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:18
Next moonset
06:45
Next events
Calendar →Mar 1973
27
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:46 local · Tue, Tue 27 Mar · Moon -22°
Apr 1973
3
New Moon
Not visible12:45 local · Tue, Tue 3 Apr · Moon 48°
Apr 1973
10
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:28 local · Tue, Tue 10 Apr · Moon -14°
Apr 1973
17
Full Moon
Below horizon14:51 local · Tue, Tue 17 Apr · Moon -47°