Full Moon
Friday, 23 August 2097 · 00:53 local in London
2097-08-22 23:53 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 00:53 local time in London on 23 August. 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
22°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
23 Aug
2097
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 (22°) 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 00:53 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:43
Next moonset
06:03
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2097
30
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:54 local · Fri, Fri 30 Aug · Moon 53°
Sept 2097
6
New Moon
Not visible01:34 local · Fri, Fri 6 Sept · Moon -29°
Sept 2097
13
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:22 local · Fri, Fri 13 Sept · Moon -1°
Sept 2097
21
Full Moon
Below horizon14:00 local · Sat, Sat 21 Sept · Moon -40°