Full Moon
Sunday, 22 April 2103 · 12:06 local in London
2103-04-22 11:06 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 12:06 local time in London on 22 April. 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
-54°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
22 Apr
2103
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 12:06 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:46
Next moonset
05:40
Next events
Calendar →Apr 2103
29
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:05 local · Sun, Sun 29 Apr · Moon -47°
May 2103
6
New Moon
Not visible11:31 local · Sun, Sun 6 May · Moon 55°
May 2103
14
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon04:24 local · Mon, Mon 14 May · Moon -18°
May 2103
22
Full Moon
Above horizon00:22 local · Tue, Tue 22 May · Moon 14°