Full Moon
Wednesday, 16 September 2122 · 09:48 local in London
2122-09-16 08:48 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 09:48 local time in London on 16 September. 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
-25°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
16 Sep
2122
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 09:48 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
18:46
Next moonset
08:11
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2122
23
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon00:28 local · Wed, Wed 23 Sept · Moon 14°
Sept 2122
30
New Moon
Not visible16:20 local · Wed, Wed 30 Sept · Moon 14°
Oct 2122
8
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon20:59 local · Thu, Thu 8 Oct · Moon 12°
Oct 2122
15
Full Moon
Above horizon18:27 local · Thu, Thu 15 Oct · Moon 7°