Full Moon
Sunday, 18 November 2040 · 19:06 local in London
2040-11-18 19:06 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 19:06 local time in London on 18 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
27°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
18 Nov
2040
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 19:06 local · orientation schematic
Next moonrise
16:21
Next moonset
08:11
Next events
Calendar →Nov 2040
26
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:07 local · Mon, Mon 26 Nov · Moon -14°
Dec 2040
4
New Moon
Not visible07:33 local · Tue, Tue 4 Dec · Moon -4°
Dec 2040
10
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:30 local · Mon, Mon 10 Dec · Moon -1°
Dec 2040
18
Full Moon
Below horizon12:16 local · Tue, Tue 18 Dec · Moon -12°