Full Moon
Saturday, 11 April 1998 · 23:24 local in London
1998-04-11 22:24 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 23:24 local time in London on 11 April. 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
28°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
11 Apr
1998
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 (28°) 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 23:24 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:26
Next moonset
06:46
Next events
Calendar →Apr 1998
19
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:53 local · Sun, Sun 19 Apr · Moon -51°
Apr 1998
26
New Moon
Not visible12:41 local · Sun, Sun 26 Apr · Moon 47°
May 1998
3
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:04 local · Sun, Sun 3 May · Moon -7°
May 1998
11
Full Moon
Below horizon15:30 local · Mon, Mon 11 May · Moon -42°