Full Moon
Friday, 3 September 1982 · 13:28 local in London
1982-09-03 12:28 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 13:28 local time in London on 3 September. 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
-50°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
3 Sep
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 13:28 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:13
Next moonset
06:56
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1982
10
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:19 local · Fri, Fri 10 Sept · Moon -18°
Sept 1982
17
New Moon
Not visible13:09 local · Fri, Fri 17 Sept · Moon 45°
Sept 1982
25
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:07 local · Sat, Sat 25 Sept · Moon -55°
Oct 1982
3
Full Moon
Above horizon02:09 local · Sun, Sun 3 Oct · Moon 35°