Full Moon
Tuesday, 22 August 2051 · 02:35 local in London
2051-08-22 01:35 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 02:35 local time in London on 22 August. 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
26°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
22 Aug
2051
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 (26°) 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 02:35 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:59
Next moonset
06:28
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2051
28
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:29 local · Mon, Mon 28 Aug · Moon -21°
Sept 2051
5
New Moon
Not visible05:33 local · Tue, Tue 5 Sept · Moon -10°
Sept 2051
13
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon10:21 local · Wed, Wed 13 Sept · Moon -38°
Sept 2051
20
Full Moon
Below horizon11:11 local · Wed, Wed 20 Sept · Moon -34°