Full Moon
Friday, 15 June 1973 · 21:35 local in London
1973-06-15 20:35 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 21:35 local time in London on 15 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
1°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
15 Jun
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 (1°) 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 21:35 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:01
Next moonset
04:56
Next events
Calendar →Jun 1973
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:45 local · Sat, Sat 23 Jun · Moon -28°
Jun 1973
30
New Moon
Not visible12:39 local · Sat, Sat 30 Jun · Moon 61°
Jul 1973
7
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon09:26 local · Sat, Sat 7 Jul · Moon -38°
Jul 1973
15
Full Moon
Below horizon12:56 local · Sun, Sun 15 Jul · Moon -59°