Full Moon
Sunday, 17 March 2109 · 00:22 local in London
2109-03-17 00:22 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 00:22 local time in London on 17 March. 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
39°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
17 Mar
2109
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 (39°) 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 00:22 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:01
Next moonset
06:24
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2109
23
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon15:16 local · Sat, Sat 23 Mar · Moon -43°
Mar 2109
31
New Moon
Not visible12:05 local · Sun, Sun 31 Mar · Moon 39°
Apr 2109
8
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon15:06 local · Mon, Mon 8 Apr · Moon 31°
Apr 2109
15
Full Moon
Below horizon10:35 local · Mon, Mon 15 Apr · Moon -37°