Full Moon
Sunday, 28 August 1977 · 21:10 local in London
1977-08-28 20:10 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 21:10 local time in London on 28 August. 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
14°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
28 Aug
1977
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 (14°) 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 21:10 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:55
Next moonset
06:51
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1977
5
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:33 local · Mon, Mon 5 Sept · Moon -9°
Sept 1977
13
New Moon
Not visible10:23 local · Tue, Tue 13 Sept · Moon 30°
Sept 1977
20
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon07:18 local · Tue, Tue 20 Sept · Moon -57°
Sept 1977
27
Full Moon
Below horizon09:18 local · Tue, Tue 27 Sept · Moon -20°