Full Moon
Saturday, 20 September 2070 · 08:47 local in London
2070-09-20 07:47 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 08:47 local time in London on 20 September. 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
-18°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
20 Sep
2070
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 08:47 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:00
Next moonset
08:01
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2070
27
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon05:02 local · Sat, Sat 27 Sept · Moon 50°
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4
New Moon
Not visible08:01 local · Sat, Sat 4 Oct · Moon 7°
Oct 2070
12
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon09:40 local · Sun, Sun 12 Oct · Moon -43°
Oct 2070
19
Full Moon
Above horizon19:59 local · Sun, Sun 19 Oct · Moon 18°