Full Moon
Monday, 27 April 2116 · 03:39 local in London
2116-04-27 02:39 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 03:39 local time in London on 27 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
15°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
27 Apr
2116
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 (15°) 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 03:39 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
21:10
Next moonset
05:45
Next events
Calendar →May 2116
4
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:11 local · Mon, Mon 4 May · Moon -54°
May 2116
12
New Moon
Not visible16:57 local · Tue, Tue 12 May · Moon 33°
May 2116
19
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon13:21 local · Tue, Tue 19 May · Moon 12°
May 2116
26
Full Moon
Below horizon15:19 local · Tue, Tue 26 May · Moon -51°