Full Moon
Friday, 29 September 2023 · 10:58 local in London
2023-09-29 09:58 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 10:58 local time in London on 29 September. 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
-33°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
29 Sep
2023
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
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
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 10:58 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
18:54
Next moonset
08:10
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2023
6
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:48 local · Fri, Fri 6 Oct · Moon 6°
Oct 2023
14
New Moon
Not visible18:55 local · Sat, Sat 14 Oct · Moon -8°
Oct 2023
22
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:29 local · Sun, Sun 22 Oct · Moon -51°
Oct 2023
28
Full Moon
Above horizon21:24 local · Sat, Sat 28 Oct · Moon 35°