Full Moon
Tuesday, 5 February 1985 · 15:19 local in London
1985-02-05 15:19 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 15:19 local time in London on 5 February. 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
-8°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
5 Feb
1985
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 15:19 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:34
Next moonset
08:29
Next events
Calendar →Feb 1985
12
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon07:57 local · Tue, Tue 12 Feb · Moon 14°
Feb 1985
19
New Moon
Not visible18:43 local · Tue, Tue 19 Feb · Moon -16°
Feb 1985
27
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon23:41 local · Wed, Wed 27 Feb · Moon 20°
Mar 1985
7
Full Moon
Above horizon02:13 local · Thu, Thu 7 Mar · Moon 41°