Full Moon
Sunday, 6 June 1982 · 17:00 local in London
1982-06-06 16:00 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 17:00 local time in London on 6 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
-35°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
6 Jun
1982
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 17:00 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
21:01
Next moonset
05:26
Next events
Calendar →Jun 1982
14
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:06 local · Mon, Mon 14 Jun · Moon -46°
Jun 1982
21
New Moon
Not visible12:52 local · Mon, Mon 21 Jun · Moon 60°
Jun 1982
28
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:57 local · Mon, Mon 28 Jun · Moon -36°
Jul 1982
6
Full Moon
Below horizon08:32 local · Tue, Tue 6 Jul · Moon -31°