Full Moon
Friday, 29 August 2053 · 08:53 local in London
2053-08-29 07:53 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 08:53 local time in London on 29 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
-24°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
29 Aug
2053
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 08:53 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:54
Next moonset
07:16
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2053
5
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon18:05 local · Fri, Fri 5 Sept · Moon -21°
Sept 2053
12
New Moon
Not visible10:36 local · Fri, Fri 12 Sept · Moon 34°
Sept 2053
19
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:29 local · Fri, Fri 19 Sept · Moon 5°
Sept 2053
27
Full Moon
Above horizon22:50 local · Sat, Sat 27 Sept · Moon 32°