Full Moon
Wednesday, 1 December 1982 · 00:21 local in London
1982-12-01 00:21 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 00:21 local time in London on 1 December. 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
57°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
1 Dec
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
Above the horizon (57°) 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 00:21 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:32
Next moonset
08:00
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1982
7
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:53 local · Tue, Tue 7 Dec · Moon -22°
Dec 1982
15
New Moon
Not visible09:18 local · Wed, Wed 15 Dec · Moon 8°
Dec 1982
23
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:17 local · Thu, Thu 23 Dec · Moon 15°
Dec 1982
30
Full Moon
Below horizon11:33 local · Thu, Thu 30 Dec · Moon -15°