Full Moon
Tuesday, 14 March 2006 · 23:36 local in London
2006-03-14 23:36 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 23:36 local time in London on 14 March. 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
40°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
14 Mar
2006
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 (40°) 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 23:36 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
18:49
Next moonset
06:28
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2006
22
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon19:11 local · Wed, Wed 22 Mar · Moon -65°
Mar 2006
29
New Moon
Not visible11:15 local · Wed, Wed 29 Mar · Moon 36°
Apr 2006
5
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon13:01 local · Wed, Wed 5 Apr · Moon 18°
Apr 2006
13
Full Moon
Below horizon17:40 local · Thu, Thu 13 Apr · Moon -21°