Full Moon
Wednesday, 5 September 2142 · 10:55 local in London
2142-09-05 09:55 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 10:55 local time in London on 5 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
-35°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
5 Sep
2142
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 10:55 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
19:09
Next moonset
07:35
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2142
13
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:21 local · Thu, Thu 13 Sept · Moon 21°
Sept 2142
19
New Moon
Not visible16:10 local · Wed, Wed 19 Sept · Moon 20°
Sept 2142
26
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon23:12 local · Wed, Wed 26 Sept · Moon -2°
Oct 2142
5
Full Moon
Above horizon01:45 local · Fri, Fri 5 Oct · Moon 44°