Full Moon
Sunday, 28 March 2021 · 19:48 local in London
2021-03-28 18:48 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 19:48 local time in London on 28 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
5°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
28 Mar
2021
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 (5°) 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 19:48 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
20:34
Next moonset
07:24
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2021
4
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:03 local · Sun, Sun 4 Apr · Moon -2°
Apr 2021
12
New Moon
Not visible03:31 local · Mon, Mon 12 Apr · Moon -26°
Apr 2021
20
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon07:59 local · Tue, Tue 20 Apr · Moon -14°
Apr 2021
27
Full Moon
Above horizon04:32 local · Tue, Tue 27 Apr · Moon 12°