Full Moon
Monday, 27 November 2023 · 09:16 local in London
2023-11-27 09:16 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 09:16 local time in London on 27 November. 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
-8°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
27 Nov
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 09:16 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
15:35
Next moonset
09:18
Next events
Calendar →Dec 2023
5
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:49 local · Tue, Tue 5 Dec · Moon 48°
Dec 2023
12
New Moon
Not visible23:32 local · Tue, Tue 12 Dec · Moon -66°
Dec 2023
19
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:39 local · Tue, Tue 19 Dec · Moon 34°
Dec 2023
27
Full Moon
Above horizon00:33 local · Wed, Wed 27 Dec · Moon 65°