Full Moon
Saturday, 24 July 2021 · 03:37 local in London
2021-07-24 02:37 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 03:37 local time in London on 24 July. 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
7°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
24 Jul
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 (7°) 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 03:37 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
21:53
Next moonset
04:59
Next events
Calendar →Jul 2021
31
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:16 local · Sat, Sat 31 Jul · Moon -4°
Aug 2021
8
New Moon
Not visible14:50 local · Sun, Sun 8 Aug · Moon 53°
Aug 2021
15
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon16:20 local · Sun, Sun 15 Aug · Moon 13°
Aug 2021
22
Full Moon
Below horizon13:02 local · Sun, Sun 22 Aug · Moon -55°