Full Moon
Tuesday, 20 February 2046 · 23:44 local in London
2046-02-20 23:44 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 23:44 local time in London on 20 February. 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
46°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
20 Feb
2046
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 (46°) 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 23:44 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
18:34
Next moonset
07:01
Next events
Calendar →Feb 2046
27
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:23 local · Tue, Tue 27 Feb · Moon -60°
Mar 2046
7
New Moon
Not visible18:15 local · Wed, Wed 7 Mar · Moon -3°
Mar 2046
15
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon17:13 local · Thu, Thu 15 Mar · Moon 63°
Mar 2046
22
Full Moon
Below horizon09:27 local · Thu, Thu 22 Mar · Moon -33°