Full Moon
Thursday, 26 December 2080 · 17:03 local in London
2080-12-26 17:03 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 17:03 local time in London on 26 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
12°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
26 Dec
2080
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 (12°) 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 17:03 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:30
Next moonset
09:24
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2081
2
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:32 local · Thu, Thu 2 Jan · Moon 22°
Jan 2081
10
New Moon
Not visible01:02 local · Fri, Fri 10 Jan · Moon -63°
Jan 2081
18
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon06:29 local · Sat, Sat 18 Jan · Moon -25°
Jan 2081
25
Full Moon
Above horizon04:02 local · Sat, Sat 25 Jan · Moon 38°