Full Moon
Wednesday, 8 April 2020 · 03:35 local in London
2020-04-08 02:35 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 03:35 local time in London on 8 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
27°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
8 Apr
2020
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 (27°) 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 03:35 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
20:23
Next moonset
06:56
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2020
14
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:56 local · Tue, Tue 14 Apr · Moon -31°
Apr 2020
23
New Moon
Not visible03:26 local · Thu, Thu 23 Apr · Moon -23°
Apr 2020
30
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:38 local · Thu, Thu 30 Apr · Moon 49°
May 2020
7
Full Moon
Below horizon11:45 local · Thu, Thu 7 May · Moon -50°