Full Moon
Saturday, 16 December 2062 · 08:17 local in London
2062-12-16 08:17 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 08:17 local time in London on 16 December. 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
2°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
16 Dec
2062
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 (2°) 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 08:17 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
15:25
Next moonset
08:45
Next events
Calendar →Dec 2062
22
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:40 local · Fri, Fri 22 Dec · Moon -4°
Dec 2062
30
New Moon
Not visible16:57 local · Sat, Sat 30 Dec · Moon -12°
Jan 2063
7
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon22:16 local · Sun, Sun 7 Jan · Moon 21°
Jan 2063
14
Full Moon
Above horizon19:12 local · Sun, Sun 14 Jan · Moon 28°