Full Moon
Tuesday, 14 May 2109 · 18:29 local in London
2109-05-14 17:29 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 18:29 local time in London on 14 May. 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
-17°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
14 May
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
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 18:29 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:23
Next moonset
06:05
Next events
Calendar →May 2109
21
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon16:28 local · Tue, Tue 21 May · Moon -37°
May 2109
29
New Moon
Not visible20:49 local · Wed, Wed 29 May · Moon -3°
Jun 2109
6
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon11:17 local · Thu, Thu 6 Jun · Moon -13°
Jun 2109
13
Full Moon
Above horizon01:55 local · Thu, Thu 13 Jun · Moon 18°