Full Moon
Tuesday, 2 July 1985 · 13:08 local in London
1985-07-02 12:08 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 13:08 local time in London on 2 July. 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
-66°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
2 Jul
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 13:08 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
22:07
Next moonset
05:08
Next events
Calendar →Jul 1985
10
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:50 local · Wed, Wed 10 Jul · Moon 11°
Jul 1985
18
New Moon
Not visible00:57 local · Thu, Thu 18 Jul · Moon -13°
Jul 1985
25
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:39 local · Thu, Thu 25 Jul · Moon -7°
Jul 1985
31
Full Moon
Above horizon22:41 local · Wed, Wed 31 Jul · Moon 8°