Full Moon
Monday, 16 October 2073 · 02:54 local in London
2073-10-16 01:54 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 02:54 local time in London on 16 October. 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
36°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
16 Oct
2073
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 (36°) 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 02:54 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
18:42
Next moonset
07:28
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2073
24
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:22 local · Tue, Tue 24 Oct · Moon 35°
Oct 2073
30
New Moon
Not visible19:13 local · Mon, Mon 30 Oct · Moon -21°
Nov 2073
6
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:42 local · Mon, Mon 6 Nov · Moon 15°
Nov 2073
14
Full Moon
Above horizon19:55 local · Tue, Tue 14 Nov · Moon 29°