Full Moon
Saturday, 12 September 1992 · 03:17 local in London
1992-09-12 02:17 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 03:17 local time in London on 12 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
29°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
12 Sep
1992
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 (29°) 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 03:17 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
18:57
Next moonset
07:00
Next events
Calendar →Sept 1992
19
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:53 local · Sat, Sat 19 Sept · Moon -11°
Sept 1992
26
New Moon
Not visible11:40 local · Sat, Sat 26 Sept · Moon 30°
Oct 1992
3
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:12 local · Sat, Sat 3 Oct · Moon 1°
Oct 1992
11
Full Moon
Above horizon19:03 local · Sun, Sun 11 Oct · Moon 12°