Full Moon
Tuesday, 18 August 2054 · 10:22 local in London
2054-08-18 09:22 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 10:22 local time in London on 18 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
-40°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
18 Aug
2054
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 10:22 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:21
Next moonset
06:48
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2054
26
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon09:56 local · Wed, Wed 26 Aug · Moon 38°
Sept 2054
2
New Moon
Not visible02:18 local · Wed, Wed 2 Sept · Moon -28°
Sept 2054
8
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:47 local · Tue, Tue 8 Sept · Moon 3°
Sept 2054
17
Full Moon
Above horizon02:41 local · Thu, Thu 17 Sept · Moon 29°