Full Moon
Saturday, 8 December 1984 · 10:54 local in London
1984-12-08 10:54 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 10:54 local time in London on 8 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
-13°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
8 Dec
1984
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 10:54 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
15:39
Next moonset
09:12
Next events
Calendar →Dec 1984
15
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:25 local · Sat, Sat 15 Dec · Moon -23°
Dec 1984
22
New Moon
Not visible11:47 local · Sat, Sat 22 Dec · Moon 11°
Dec 1984
30
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon05:28 local · Sun, Sun 30 Dec · Moon -38°
Jan 1985
7
Full Moon
Above horizon02:16 local · Mon, Mon 7 Jan · Moon 55°