Full Moon
Tuesday, 31 December 2115 · 08:53 local in London
2115-12-31 08:53 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 08:53 local time in London on 31 December. 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
-1°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
31 Dec
2115
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 08:53 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
15:43
Next moonset
09:39
Next events
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Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:01 local · Tue, Tue 7 Jan · Moon -3°
Jan 2116
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New Moon
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Jan 2116
23
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon01:24 local · Thu, Thu 23 Jan · Moon -5°
Jan 2116
29
Full Moon
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