Full Moon
Thursday, 28 February 2086 · 12:21 local in London
2086-02-28 12:21 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 12:21 local time in London on 28 February. 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
28 Feb
2086
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 12:21 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
18:05
Next moonset
06:32
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2086
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Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon14:30 local · Fri, Fri 8 Mar · Moon -41°
Mar 2086
15
New Moon
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Mar 2086
22
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon03:16 local · Fri, Fri 22 Mar · Moon -8°
Mar 2086
30
Full Moon
Below horizon06:17 local · Sat, Sat 30 Mar · Moon -10°